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Examples
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He keeps the household's IT equipment up and running… and helps himself to other countries' intel.
Filth and Splendor: A Love Story Marshall Moore 2011
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They simply need to be calmly reminded that your their household's long-standing common courtesies are still in place.
Carleton Kendrick: They're Back! What to Expect From Your College Freshman's Holiday Return Home Carleton Kendrick 2011
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The increase in the average household's bill ¿ equaling usage of about 5,000 gallons a month -- will be about $6.50 a month, according to a WASA fact sheet.
WASA approves new rate increase washingtonpost.com 2011
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I see a home server/desktop that is a centralized repository for a household's several laptops/mobile devices.
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Instead of selling expensive systems, SunRun leases them for a monthly fee -- typically lower than a household's current utility bill - that stays the same for twenty or thirty years.
John Gerzema and Michael D'Antonio: Nothing and Everything -- What Consumers Expect from the New Normal John Gerzema 2010
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Because heating and cooling accounts for 50% of the typical household's energy costs, turning down your thermostat by even 1 or 2 degrees can make a big difference in your monthly bill, Luxton says.
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I'm not sure how this will all shake out, though I doubt that data charges will force us back to the days when families all sat together watching Ed Sullivan or Walter Cronkite on the household's one TV set.
Larry Magid: Will Data Metering Take Us Back to the Not So Good Old Days Larry Magid 2011
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Given these facts, there is a strong conflict between the Thomas household's financial gain through your spouse's activities and your role as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
44: House Democrats say Justice Thomas should recuse himself in health-care case Felicia Sonmez 2011
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Showers account for most of a household's hot-water use, Luxton says.
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The company, which finds more customers among retired military than it does among granola crunching "greens," is growing like topsy and each system installed reduces a household's carbon emissions by fifty percent.
John Gerzema and Michael D'Antonio: Nothing and Everything -- What Consumers Expect from the New Normal John Gerzema 2010
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