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  • plural of house.
  • present tense form of house (3rd person singular).

houses



NOUN
business establishment
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NOUN
government body, sometimes elected, responsible for laws
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Ms. Cook’s response also makes an argument about not throwing stones while living in glass second houses.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

No Ivy League school, and no flagship public such as the universities of Michigan or Virginia, grants a digital humanities degree or houses a department.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Hugging Face houses open-source models, data sets and applications.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

"We saw houses going up in smoke in front of our eyes. Absolutely tragic," he said at the time.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

The houses promised by the government were incomplete, the cement still wet, so they slept outdoors at first, terrified of snakes and other wild animals in the bushy new clearing.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo



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