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house

[hous, houz] / haʊs, haʊz /


NOUN
business establishment
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NOUN
government body, sometimes elected, responsible for laws
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They spent $2.4 million and two years on the new 4,300-square-foot house, finishing the modern home last July.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

But Chloe found that she was growing increasingly anxious about leaving the house and was unsure about her next steps.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

And when Caughell magnificently directs “No One” to Ali, I can’t imagine there’s a dry eye in the house.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

They call the new house the Lantern, she said, because “It’s always guiding you home.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The room is bigger than Mom’s entire house, and it’s standing room only.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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