housemate
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Once, when a housemate defended his dissertation at Fordham, two residents made the trip out to watch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
"Whether you're living with a partner, housemate, or family, your daily interactions -- from hugging, kissing and sharing food prep spaces -- may encourage the exchange of gut microbes," said Dr. Lee.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 13, 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 has even found a housemate for himself at one of the mixers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 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
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Why did the surviving housemates wait eight hours to call 911?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Couples and long-term housemates tend to have more alike gut microbiomes than unrelated individuals, even when their diets are not the same.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 13, 2026
Ellis said his friends and housemates spoke Welsh "constantly" to each other, which led to him having daily nightmares and panic attacks that made it even harder to concentrate on his studies.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2026
Except for the kitchen, the home she and her fiancé share with four housemates was dark.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025
He learned enough English to order burgers and Mexican food and to talk about baseball and the weather with his housemates.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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