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The facility, intended as the largest addition to the White House since the Oval Office, has sparked debate among historians, preservationists, commentators, and the public due to its demolition of the historic East Wing and the bypassing of standard preservation reviews.
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Associate News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
He's got to get out there, not sitting behind the desk in the Oval Office.
—ABC News, 30 Nov. 2025
Housing is a hard problem to solve from the Oval Office.
—Ezra Klein, Mercury News, 29 Nov. 2025
His most severe social media post against immigration since returning to the Oval Office in January came after the shooting Wednesday of two National Guard members who were patrolling the streets of the nation’s capital under his orders.
—Josh Boak, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2025
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Associate News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
He's got to get out there, not sitting behind the desk in the Oval Office.
—ABC News, 30 Nov. 2025
Housing is a hard problem to solve from the Oval Office.
—Ezra Klein, Mercury News, 29 Nov. 2025
His most severe social media post against immigration since returning to the Oval Office in January came after the shooting Wednesday of two National Guard members who were patrolling the streets of the nation’s capital under his orders.
—Josh Boak, Fortune, 28 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 9 Dec. 2025.
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