room
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She retired to her room and spent the next day sightseeing, but the Irish woman running her accommodation convinced her to try Lisdoonvarna again that night.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“It’s a dirty trick. And all the grad students are right in the next room, watching.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The UBS team sees room for Texas Instruments shares to rise 43% to $380.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
The restaurant is also available for private-dining bookings with a room that can instantly tint its glass, hiding diners with the flip of a switch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
He checks his watch and goes to the living room.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
There were even concerns about rooms with no one in them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Over the past week, a global reckoning about the risks of AI spread from the frontier labs of Silicon Valley to living rooms across America and the corridors of power in Washington and Beijing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Kevin can be blunt and forthright, but dressing rooms need that in order to function properly.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
A steady supply of power is vital for the air conditioners maintaining the right temperature inside Chizay's storage rooms.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
The two women settled into the bridal parlor, a luxurious suite of rooms at Webb’s Union Hotel.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
I recently returned from my 50th college reunion, where my wife and I roomed with my college suitemate, Cardinal Robert McElroy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
I roomed with Stephen Hughes that season but Matt Upson and Alex would come to our room to play PlayStation games when we were in hotels for away matches.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
His wife and Maria are close and Donald has roomed with Villegas on the road.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 5, 2024
Once in Sacramento, Cárdenas roomed with Assemblymembers Cruz Bustamante and Richard Polanco, the Eastside politico who was then chair of the Latino Legislative Caucus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2024
Settling in Berlin, she roomed with an elderly couple who spoke only German, devoted herself to an intensive study of the language, and began vocal studies with Kurt Johnen, one of the city’s best-known teachers.
From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman
Moreover, it’s not just young people fresh out of school who are rooming with others to keep their housing costs low.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2025
Back in the fall of 2007, Knox was a 20-year-old student from Seattle, studying in Perugia and rooming with a young British woman named Meredith Kercher.
From Salon ● Apr. 14, 2025
Taking a Greyhound bus back to Palo Alto, Lesh whiled away a few years rooming with Constanten and working at the post office as he composed classical music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2024
She lived in the same run-down area of seedy rooming houses as Raffo, whom she had befriended on the streets.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2023
Joe gave the same alibi Rose did: on the night of May 21, 1921, they had been together in Pawnee, seventeen miles southwest of Gray Horse, and had stopped at a rooming house.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
