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The addition of two people in the household caused a negative impact to our monthly budget.

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The word "persons" is typically used in more formal or legal contexts, such as when referring to individuals in a legal document, a sign, or in official communication. In informal or everyday language, "people" is more commonly used to refer to a group of individuals.

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