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roommate

[room-meyt, room-] / ˈrumˌmeɪt, ˈrʊm- /
NOUN
companion
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It talked her through fixing a faucet in her apartment, generated advice for a loved one navigating a challenging roommate situation, and came up with vendor prioritization for her jewelry side business.

From The Wall Street Journal

Maybe I can explain to my tech-savvy roommate that it isn’t her I distrust—it’s every data broker, pricing algorithm and defense agency mining the bits between us.

From The Wall Street Journal

I’m 28 years old, and my roommate and best friend is in graduate school for English literature.

From MarketWatch

Rubin has mounted a full campaign to also be granted bail, submitting letters of support from several people, including his niece, his business-school roommate and his granddaughter’s dance teacher.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Your roommate,” said Molly, her voice rising with panic.

From Literature