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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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Authorities wanted to close what some consider a legal loophole allowing cardrooms to offer blackjack and games in which players play against the house.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

But it all started from a young age where she would carry records in carrier bags to her aunt's house to play with her cousins.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026

Fendi, owned since 2001 by French conglomerate LVMH, hired Chiuri last October, bringing the Roman back to the house where she started her career in accessories under Lagerfeld.

From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026

Analyst Siraj Ahmed lowers his annual profit forecasts through FY 2028 on freight forwarder DSV’s decision to move its volumes in house.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

Right now, the house is filled with the smooth sound of Earth, Wind & Fire singing “September.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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