roommate
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Karnofsky was once Amodei's roommate, and is now married to his sister Daniela, who co-founded Anthropic with him.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Her roommate told the university that as time went on, Doe "kind of came to realise that it was something bad. And that she didn't really enjoy her time there".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Aggrey recalled a time in 2015 when he wasn’t able to afford both the taxes on those options and rent, and his roommate fronted him $200.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
She got a roommate to help with costs, but the two of them sometimes find themselves using food drives for groceries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
“You don’t have a roommate? How’d you swing that?”
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
Co-founders Conner Galloway and Alexander Valys met in 2004 as undergraduate roommates at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
A few times she moved to live with roommates to bring down the cost of renting.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
And though the accommodations changed throughout the years, they’d remain roommates through 2010, their debut season in the majors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Washington Post columnist Marc Thiessen reminisced about working two jobs, living with roommates and eating ramen after college.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
My roommates are cordial, but they're best friends from the same school, so they make it obvious they plan to spend this week together.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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