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roommate

[room-meyt, room-] / ˈrumˌmeɪt, ˈrʊm- /
NOUN
companion
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It would be a seemingly dependable, predictable roommate relationship, and those are hard enough to come by as it is.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Meanwhile, Ryui is tasked with discovering what became of Jack’s previous roommate, who disappeared after running up a significant debt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

“He was a random roommate and we never had a conversation with him once,” Hopper told The Times in an interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Among those who reacted to Van Der Beek's death was his Dawson's Creek co-star Busy Philipps, who played a university roommate of Joey Potter, portrayed by Katie Holmes.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

He’s my best friend and roommate; we don’t have secrets.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz