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  • present tense form of house (3rd person singular).
  • plural of house.
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houses



NOUN
business establishment
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NOUN
government body, sometimes elected, responsible for laws
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We wore KN95 masks—a modern version of the plague doctor beaks—and hid in our houses, and saw our hospitals overflow, and couldn’t be with our loved ones when they died.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

Eukaryotes are organisms whose cells contain a nucleus, a specialized compartment that houses most of their genetic material.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

A data centre is a building that houses IT infrastructure, often servers and electronic equipment that ensure the smooth running of internet services.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Johnny’s is one of the six damaged houses still standing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The sun was just beginning to set, and the street outside was primitive, nothing more than packed dirt between poorly built wooden houses.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin



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