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  • present participle of house.
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housing

[hou-zing] / ˈhaʊ zɪŋ /


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Where sewage systems struggle to cope, restrictions are placed on new housing unless additional mitigation measures are introduced, to prevent further damage to rivers and wetlands.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The former housing secretary has not declared that she would stand in any Labour leadership contest but she is now using her freedom to push publicly for policy changes.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

But prices for food, housing and clothing rose more slowly, a welcome reprieve for inflation-weary households.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Veterans twice sued in federal court demanding that the VA restore housing on the campus.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“My bit for the war effort. Of course, it’s not like housing a real soldier.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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