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



NOUN
business establishment
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NOUN
government body, sometimes elected, responsible for laws
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His photographs capture not only the movie houses but their ornate facades and decay -- a record of a cultural landscape disappearing as cinemas are demolished, converted into multiplexes or left to crumble.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

They’ve refined their arguments in Bay Area group houses, and traded predictions at freewheeling conferences in Berkeley and the Bahamas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

In a statement, Raman spokesperson Liz Garcia said the mayoral candidate also has talked to Sosnick “about proposed hillside development projects, concerns about party houses, and other quality-of-life issues impacting Los Feliz residents.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

"Some people have had to leave because of the lack of housing, now hopefully with these houses they'll be able to move back, especially young people with families because that's the future."

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Did she mean that she went to their houses and played cat’s cradle, or went out for walks with them, or to secret parties at night?

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler



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