the Oval Office

noun

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

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Trump’s Truth Social is launching a premium ‘Truth API’ that sells Wall Street traders split-second early access to his market-moving posts, stoking new criticisms of insider trading and self-enrichment in the Oval Office. Bernard Condon, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026 He was scheduled to make a formal announcement Wednesday from the Oval Office with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, but the timeline could shift. Olivia Rinaldi, CBS News, 28 July 2026 All the duties remain, just somewhere more restorative than the Oval Office. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 July 2026 But Trump on Tuesday talking with journalists in the Oval Office acknowledged the possibility Iran may have moved centrifuges there, potentially at a depth that would challenge even the most-powerful bombs in America’s arsenal. Jon Gambrell, Fortune, 24 July 2026 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 6 Aug. 2026.

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