chambers 1 of 2

Definition of chambersnext
plural of chamber

chambers

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of chamber

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Recent Examples of chambers
Noun
The two chambers were at odds over certain provisions in the bill, including a ban on institutional investors, such as Blackstone, from purchasing single-family homes. Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 30 May 2026 Tensions mounted as the meeting went on, with council members calling multiple recesses and eventually clearing the chambers after shouting matches broke out. Sean Emery, Oc Register, 29 May 2026 Inside both chambers, the Republican supermajority approved a new congressional map splitting Memphis—the state’s only majority-Black city—into three pieces, eliminating Democratic Representative Steve Cohen’s seat and making Tennessee’s delegation nine Republicans and zero Democrats. Bruce Sibley, Time, 29 May 2026 The two chambers are trying to agree on a redistricting plan before the June 1 end of their legislative session. David A. Lieb, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026 If the two chambers can reconcile their differences, the legislation would be one of the few substantive bills approved by Congress in recent years. Alex Schwartz, The Conversation, 29 May 2026 Republicans want to pass the bill as quickly as possible, but the party-line bill’s exposure to anti-weaponization fund amendments is clouding its path in both chambers. Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 29 May 2026 That leaves little time to pass a budget blueprint in both chambers, which is the first hurdle for pursuing party-line tax and spending bills. Kevin Freking, Fortune, 29 May 2026 Guided by signals from the nervous system, these impulses tell the heart’s upper and lower chambers when to contract, allowing blood to circulate properly throughout the body. Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 23 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chambers
Noun
  • The rooms themselves are curated with an eye for design, pairing traditional Japanese architecture with midcentury Scandinavian furniture—Eames, Kjærholm, Finn Juhl—all available to purchase in the on-site design shop should your room inspire you.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2026
  • The rooms are designed for comfort and wellness, some coming with an in-room Peloton workout bicycle.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • First is glycolic acid to exfoliate dead skin cells, soothing green tea extract to help with excess oils, coQ10 to improve texture, and vitamin C to fade dark spots.
    Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 31 May 2026
  • Daraxonrasib targets a mutation in a gene called KRAS, which works like an on/off switch controlling how cells grow in the body.
    Erika Edwards, NBC news, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Aside from many religious organizations, local grant recipients include Girl Scouts of San Diego-Imperial Council, Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest and San Diego LGBTQ Community Center.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
  • The award places the AJC alongside leading national media organizations, with this year’s category featuring nominees from ABC News, National Geographic and MSNOW.
    Hugo Rojo, AJC.com, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • The hotel houses a magnificent collection of 20th-century prints and drawings which hang throughout the bedrooms and public spaces; spot the Picasso and the Cocteaus in the Picteau Lounge Bar.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • On Sunday, the Shifting Gears star posted a photo of her at-home nail station, featuring a pink silicone mat that houses a gel lamp, four polishes, an array of tools, and studs in both silver and gold.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Connecting cabins are available.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
  • The neighboring sister property Rustic Roots, offers additional space for up to 18 guests across eight simpler, more classic Alaska cabins.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Most recently, late neoliberalism revived a central aspect of 1970s pluralism, retooled as representative diversity—once again under the pressure of political activism, which reckoned with decades of racially exclusionary collecting, exhibiting, and hiring practices at art institutions.
    Katy Siegel, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • The project has received support from several Spanish institutions, including the Institute for Energy Diversification and Saving (IDAE) through the RENMARINAS program.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • While Xugana was one of the first Delta lodges to open in 1974 as part of the Desert & Delta portfolio, in 2025, the property unveiled a complete rebuild.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
  • In addition, through diplomatic channels in both Beijing and Tokyo, Japan lodges strong representations and protests, stating that maritime and scientific surveys conducted in our EEZ without Japan's consent are unacceptable and must be immediately stopped.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Normally, that water has been discharged into local creeks and bays.
    Michelle Hummel, Fortune, 25 May 2026
  • Normally, that water has been discharged into local creeks and bays.
    Michelle Hummel, The Conversation, 22 May 2026

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