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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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When asked whether she thought the success of two democratic socialist candidates in New York City House races had any bearing on her race, DeGette said: “Denver, Colorado, is not New York City.”

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

The White House and the Transportation Department, which attempted to block the funds last year, didn’t respond to requests for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

House Price Index, a measure similar to Case-Shiller published by the Federal Housing Finance Agency, slowing to 0.6% gains by the end of the year.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Regular AC maintenance can run you between $65 and $200, depending on location and service requirements, according to the home improvement site This Old House.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

Indeed, the Greenbrier looked so much like the White House that it was once known as “Old White.”

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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