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the Oval Office

noun

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

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The president also installed a Walk of Fame featuring portraits of past presidents along the Colonnade, massive flagpoles on the north and south lawns and substantially overhauled the Oval Office through the addition of golden flourishes, cherubs and other, flashy items. Will Weissert, Fortune, 23 Nov. 2025 Host Kristen Welker followed up on a question Mamdani received while standing next to Trump in the Oval Office on Friday about the president being fascist. Jenny Goldsberry, The Washington Examiner, 23 Nov. 2025 The president also installed a Walk of Fame featuring portraits of past presidents along the Colonnade, massive flagpoles on the north and south lawns and substantially overhauled the Oval Office through the addition of golden flourishes, cherubs and other flashy items. CBS News, 22 Nov. 2025 Partisans everywhere will view the Oval Office meeting as an unequal contest. Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Nov. 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 27 Nov. 2025.

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