lodger
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Recognizing her as a fellow lodger, Sellers sent his valet to knock on her door.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
"It's not affordable anymore. I have to have a lodger live in my house just to help me pay and keep my head above water," Kathy added.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2025
While he and his lodger informally split costs, Oliver covers all the housing payments.
From BBC • May 9, 2025
“If it was a house, I’d be a lodger or a tenant or whatever you call it in America,” he laughs.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024
The mother, however, accepted a chair offered by one lodger.
From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka
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