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house

[hous, houz] / haʊs, haʊz /


NOUN
business establishment
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NOUN
government body, sometimes elected, responsible for laws
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The first serious legal challenge to the House settlement will come courtesy of a USC freshman linebacker.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Gates is appearing voluntarily in Washington, saying he welcomes the opportunity to answer questions about his relationship with the disgraced financier before the House Oversight Committee.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Xi's trip comes just weeks after he held talks with Trump, during which the White House said the leaders "confirmed their shared goal to denuclearise North Korea".

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In a national-security memo published by the White House last week, a section about AI threats mentions security officials and excludes CAISI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Gentlemen and ladies reserved times to visit with the spirits at a busy inn called the Dunham House.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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