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Recent Examples of flatmate
The cast includes Black Ops star Hammed Animashaun, Emma Sidi, who played Rose Matafeo’s flatmate in Starstruck, and Al Nash, a viral comic who satirizes social media tropes.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2026
American Amanda Knox and her Italian ex-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito were convicted of the murder of Ms Knox's former British flatmate Meredith Kercher in 2007.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
This viral moment suggests that, for many, the right flatmate might just be the perfect stand-in family member.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
At least one of her flatmates can't be bothered to learn her actual name.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 13 Apr. 2025
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2026
American Amanda Knox and her Italian ex-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito were convicted of the murder of Ms Knox's former British flatmate Meredith Kercher in 2007.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
This viral moment suggests that, for many, the right flatmate might just be the perfect stand-in family member.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
At least one of her flatmates can't be bothered to learn her actual name.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 13 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flatmate
Noun
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Suitable, a postcollegiate roommate comedy in the tradition of Friends and New Girl, is an older person’s idea of a show about young adults.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
1 June 2026
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Gleixner and his roommate were rushed to Elmhurst Hospital, where Gleixner died.—
Nicholas Williams,
New York Daily News,
1 June 2026
Noun
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That’s because Rhapsody was a subtenant of Giordano’s, the national pizza chain that closed in 2022 after less than a year in the space.—
Max Scheinblum,
Denver Post,
26 Aug. 2025
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The plaintiffs alleged that MTS’s manager of real estate assets and MTS’s property manager for the warehouse were both aware that San Diego Sports Entertainment Center and its subtenants were operating without proper building or occupancy permits.—
Alex Riggins,
The Mercury News,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Flatmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flatmate. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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