Example Sentences

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New tech tools will include digital assistants and an AI-powered “instant summary of each household’s active concerns and tailored product recommendations.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

On average, a vehicle battery can cover a household's needs for between five and seven days before running down.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

That outcome can also threaten a household’s food security: Problem gambling is associated with psychological distress, anxiety and depression, the authors said, which could in turn impact a person’s job performance and earnings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The average property now costs almost 10 times an ordinary household's income, quadruple what it was about 25 years ago, and rents have doubled over a similar period.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Jack, the household’s protector, its guarantor of tranquillity, was relied on to take the long view.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan