roommate
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The police acted on a suspect description given to police in 2010 by the roommate of one victim, Amber Costello, after she had a run-in with a client.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
That’s what Auf der Maur’s roommate told her the night she came home after thinking that she had offered a sincere but thoughtful declination to the suggestion that she become the bass player in Hole.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
Instead, the Upper East Sider got paired with a roommate from lower Manhattan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
“He was a random roommate and we never had a conversation with him once,” Hopper told The Times in an interview.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
“Everything is fine,” she replied quickly, not wanting to seem like she couldn't handle the work or that she'd just had a fight with her roommate.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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