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ménages

noun

plural of ménage

as in houses

those who live as a family in one house getting the whole unruly ménage ready for an outing takes quite a while

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These are houses that agents have secured listing contracts but aren’t ready to be seen by the public.

— Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026
Publishing houses have tried to crack down on AI usage by authors, inserting strict clauses into book deals and leaning on Pangram to vet manuscripts.

— The Week US, TheWeek, 27 Oct. 2026

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Some 600 Farmington households were told to evacuate, said city spokesperson Gina Intoppa.

— MEAD GRUVER, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2026
One in six households can’t afford to reliably put food on their table, and Texans have had their electricity shut off at one of the highest rates in the United States.

— Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2026

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