the Oval Office

noun

: the office of the U.S. President in the White House

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The White House on Friday posted video of Bocelli singing Con Te Partiro as music was played inside and outside the Oval Office. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2025 Trump took note in recent remarks from the Oval Office. Carrie Johnson, NPR, 16 Oct. 2025 Earlier this year, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sat in the Oval Office and endured a brutal dressing-down. Tom Nagorski, Time, 16 Oct. 2025 Trump quickly reverted back to Boston, before taking one final question in the Oval Office. Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the Oval Office

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“The Oval Office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Oval%20Office. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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