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housemate

[hous-meyt] / ˈhaʊsˌmeɪt /


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As a housemate, he was catastrophic—overturning wastebaskets, ransacking drawers and drenching manuscripts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

At an estimated 19 years old, Larry has outlasted five prime ministers, upstaged visiting world leaders, and is currently living with his sixth housemate, Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

Hunt even found a housemate for himself at one of the mixers.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

In 2016, he took part in the 18th series of Celebrity Big Brother - becoming the sixth housemate to be voted out.

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2025

He thinks maybe he should have a housemate, maybe Paul Gauguin, a friend from Paris.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman