room
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I am wishing someone had been willing to be uncomfortable in a room with me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
This agreement confirmed that phonons in the material can travel unusually long distances before scattering, which is a central reason the wave-based behavior can survive at room temperature.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
That is something that is greatly needed for the Gunners who, despite having room in their finances, have to think about selling after spending about £250m on new players last summer.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
As he speaks, multiple Starlink devices -- part of the constellation of thousands of internet satellites launched by US tycoon Elon Musk's SpaceX -- float by on the control room screens.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
He wanted a room, and the innkeeper, on recognizing him, said, "Of course. I'd give you a room if I had to take it away from the most powerful duke in Spain."
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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We see how, when people are at their lowest moments in the hospital, they’re watching TV, they’re connecting with characters, with their family members, in these rooms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
In the museum's recreated listening rooms, visitors can hear actors reading out some of the conversations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Like Cricket, the comedian and TV presenter Roy Walker also grew up in Northern Ireland before going on to spend decades sharing stages, dressing rooms, and summer seasons with him across the country.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Travelodge later said it was investigating more reports of strangers accessing rooms - after two women told the BBC that people they did not know came into their rooms while they were alone.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
The rooms were jammed from morning until night and we were called upon by these old wretches to show our rapping when we should have been out at play in the fresh air.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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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
Malabuyo roomed with the freshman during the last three meets and considers McGowan one of her closest teammates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2025
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
Miss Bertha roomed upstairs at the Whisnants’ house, so I figured Mr. Billy had put her up to it.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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Four months later, co-chairing the February 2020 National Prayer Breakfast, Suozzi and Moolenaar referred to rooming together.
From Salon ● May 29, 2026
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
“This is a great opportunity to spend 2 1/2 weeks with a guy you don’t really know, right?” said Pedersen, who is rooming with defensive back Croix Stewart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2025
He’s implemented several team-building exercises, including moving players into on-campus dorms for the opening week of training camp and rooming them with guys from other position groups.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 31, 2023
I was one of the very few males in this rooming house.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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