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  • present tense form of house (3rd person singular).
  • plural of house.

houses



NOUN
business establishment
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NOUN
government body, sometimes elected, responsible for laws
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Johnny Siman Tov’s and Mr. Bibas’s houses are both slated for demolition—unless they can be saved.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

He wants to buy two houses — one for himself and his family and one for his parents — for $3 million, with both properties solely in his name.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

The men reportedly used pieces of fish as bait, placing traps outside houses where they knew cats were kept, state media reported.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The institute, located in the city of Incheon, is fully subsidised by the state and still houses some 33 residents, although it has been asked to close down in light of this case.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

It was built in a time when houses had things like butler’s pantries and wall-to-wall mahogany wood paneling.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin



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