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



NOUN
business establishment
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NOUN
government body, sometimes elected, responsible for laws
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A tenant confirmed to the newsrooms she’s living at one of Florida houses.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

Last week, HP said its personal systems segment, which houses its PC business, recorded an 18% rise in revenue for the second quarter, even as the number of units sold fell 16%.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Picturesque villages of green paddy fields and houses sat beside vast chunks of land washed away.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

“We have this dream of being able to buy a house in New Zealand. Not quite there yet, it’s very expensive, as it turns out! And, yeah, can’t have two houses quite yet,” she admitted.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

Cunningham, the English lord, owned all our land, all our houses; he could put any of us out if he wanted.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff



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