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roommate

[room-meyt, room-] / ˈrumˌmeɪt, ˈrʊm- /
NOUN
companion
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By 2019, Suozzi’s roommate, Moolenaar, was part of C Street in some fashion.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

I moved to China for three and a half years, taking full advantage of the local happy hours, dabbling in fine dining and even splitting the cost of a housekeeper with my roommate.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

While walking through a press box at a game, he bumped into his brother’s old college roommate, T.J.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Taylor, the songwriter, met Langley through a roommate near the start of the pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Ella, Jason, and his roommate Miguel sat together.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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