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Recent Examples of houseguest
Whether staying at a friend’s for the night or visiting a relative for a week during the holidays, everyone should be a considerate houseguest.
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Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Nov. 2025
Caroline’s question elicited an off-camera gasp from one competitor, as well as a headshake from Feyisola, another houseguest.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 8 Oct. 2025
The houseguest who could stay on their flying drone the longest won the competition and automatically advanced to Part 3.
—Christopher Kuhagen, jsonline.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Another houseguest goes to jury Thursday.
—David Wysong, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Sep. 2025
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Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Nov. 2025
Caroline’s question elicited an off-camera gasp from one competitor, as well as a headshake from Feyisola, another houseguest.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 8 Oct. 2025
The houseguest who could stay on their flying drone the longest won the competition and automatically advanced to Part 3.
—Christopher Kuhagen, jsonline.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Another houseguest goes to jury Thursday.
—David Wysong, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for houseguest
Noun
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Complimentary admission for hotel guests with limited day passes during summer.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 2026
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Every few minutes, the quiet of a muggy spring evening in the Park Glen neighborhood in far north Fort Worth was broken by the clanging of pots, pans, air horns, and other noisemakers as residents looked skyward at unwanted guests.—
Emily Holshouser,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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One couple are infrequent visitors but are always welcome.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Apr. 2026
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That means summer doesn’t see a huge spike; instead, each month of the year draws between 30,000 and 50,000 visitors, per NPS data.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In early April, the Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) issued a warning on Facebook urging people to never share their Social Security numbers with unknown callers.—
Jasmin Suknanan,
CNBC,
10 Apr. 2026
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Most callers are asking how to apply to become a conscientious objector — a difficult, invasive and rarely used process.—
Tom Bowman,
NPR,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The secret sauce, thanks to advances in plastic injection molding, was a drop-in film cartridge that eliminated the difficulties some people had threading roll film.—
Marcia Greenwood,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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Launching April 28 as the channel’s flagship program, The Sebastian Maniscalco Show will feature Maniscalco alongside contributors like his longtime friend and comedian Pete Correale, plus celebrity drop-ins and recurring segments.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Houseguest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/houseguest. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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