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room

[room, room] / rum, rʊm /




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One engineer, who traveled with Kao to D.C. to explain the technical side of a project, recalled being sent out of the room once the subject of money came up.

From Salon Sep. 23, 2026

Walker claimed the room was being renovated, but police said further investigation "revealed this to be untrue".

From BBC Sep. 23, 2026

They stuff planes with passengers and exact fees for heavy baggage and every inch of leg room and seat pitch.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 23, 2026

You tell Muse to check the syllabi for her classes and order all the books to her dorm room.

From Slate Sep. 23, 2026

Her room at Carville has become her sanctuary, with its soft pastel green walls and sand-colored linoleum floor.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Soon, however, I started mentally moving my own cup through different rooms.

From Salon Sep. 23, 2026

Philippe now lives in the house with his family, and although the concrete exterior remains intact, the rooms and the courtyard have been remodeled around their own aesthetics and routines.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

They will offer victims private entrances and waiting rooms to separate them from defendants, and there will be new training for court staff and fixed dates for trials.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

There were even concerns about rooms with no one in them.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

To my left, a row of curtained dressing rooms lined one wall.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Joshua, who roomed with Blankfein’s son Alexander, launched Vostu, a social networking site for Latin American users.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 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

Westover and Culp, who roomed together during road trips for the past several seasons, were just two of the program-record 13 Huskies to participate in the combine.

From Seattle Times Apr. 18, 2024

While working on the reboot, I roomed with the associate producer, Marcy Carriker, who married Tom in 1990.

From New York Times Dec. 28, 2023

Custer is the youngest and most aggressive, a blond-haired dynamo—he had roomed with the Confederate Thomas Rosser at West Point.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly

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

Chisom is rooming with running back Anthony Frias II and has a connecting door attached to the room of linebacker Ben Perry and running back Troy Leigber, providing ample opportunities to learn about new teammates.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 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

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

It was an Osage trading store, and nearby was a grubby rooming house and a blacksmith shop with an immense pile of horseshoes.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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