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housemate

[hous-meyt] / ˈhaʊsˌmeɪt /


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It follows him finding his feet as a landlord and housemate to Gen Z lodgers.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

As a housemate, he was catastrophic—overturning wastebaskets, ransacking drawers and drenching manuscripts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

At an estimated 19 years old, Larry has outlasted five prime ministers, upstaged visiting world leaders, and is currently living with his sixth housemate, Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

Just days ago, the Bafta-winning star of The Wrestler received a formal warning from Big Brother for "unacceptable language and behaviour" directed at another housemate, JoJo Siwa.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2025

Gorlitz enjoys it, but the youngest housemate laughs at him.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman