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houses



NOUN
business establishment
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NOUN
government body, sometimes elected, responsible for laws
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“There weren’t any other houses that had anything like that,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The building in the nation's capital that houses the Kennedy Center continues, however, to display Trump's name on its facade for the time being.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Far from Pyongyang, Weston spotted a new fleet of taxis, plus modern buildings replacing older houses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

On the morning of 21 October 1966, a colliery spoil tip collapsed on the hillside above Pantglas Junior School, sending tonnes of slurry crashing through the building and nearby houses.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

People were trying to get a ship to America, or they were sick lying in the streets of Ballilee, or just wandering out on the road as Devlin put them out of their houses.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff



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