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dorm

[dawrm] / dɔrm /
NOUN
campus
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NOUN
dormitory
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At the time, the social media tycoon—who founded Facebook from inside his Harvard University dorm room—was worth $13.5 billion.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Another dorm will house students from Vermont State University.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

I’m happy Phillipe is not around to see the digital renderings of what they plan to erect once they demolish the Taix chateau: another condo building with all the charm of a college dorm.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

By 2024, he was working at a sweater factory, sending money home, and returning from his dorm with chocolates for his infant daughter, spending evenings watching cartoons on TV.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

There were the legacy kids, whose fathers and grandfathers had been Tigers or whose families had funded the building of a dorm or a library.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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