under one roof

idiom

1
: at the same location
We hope to have sales and service under one roof in the near future.
2
: in one house, apartment, etc.
There were 12 of us living under one roof.

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For museum lovers, the California Academy of Sciences is a must-visit that combines marine life, planetarium shows, and a tropical rainforest biome under one roof. Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2026 Not your typical museum, this is a collection of multiple entities under one roof. Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 14 Feb. 2026 With a wide range of cuisines — from African‑Caribbean to French‑Asian pastries, Korean fried chicken to French and Japanese cuisines under one roof — Des Moines is flourishing as a culinary destination. Rachel E. Stassen-Berger, Des Moines Register, 12 Feb. 2026 Putting these two giant streaming services under one roof is the epitome of a horizontal merger that would hurt consumers. Hal Singer, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for under one roof

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“Under one roof.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20one%20roof. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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