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Recent Examples of housemate
On Tuesday’s episode, housemate Jenny Baird asked Glasson whether having kids was part of his life plan.
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Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 15 Oct. 2025
Rocha also did not take the stand, with the defense using the lead investigator on the case, Kansas City police detective Jeremy Wells, and Rocha’s housemate, Emily Ridout, as their only two witnesses.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025
As each housemate was introduced, they were given an eye that would play into the dynamic later on in the game.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
Her housemate’s child is beginning music lessons at school, but the family faces significant obstacles.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
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Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 15 Oct. 2025
Rocha also did not take the stand, with the defense using the lead investigator on the case, Kansas City police detective Jeremy Wells, and Rocha’s housemate, Emily Ridout, as their only two witnesses.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025
As each housemate was introduced, they were given an eye that would play into the dynamic later on in the game.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
Her housemate’s child is beginning music lessons at school, but the family faces significant obstacles.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for housemate
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In 2009, 22-year-old Amanda Knox was wrongfully convicted of murdering her roommate while studying abroad in Italy.—
Erin Lassner,
HollywoodReporter,
26 Jan. 2026
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Flagg also won the first two Rookie of the Month awards for the Western Conference, a feat only achieved by his Eastern Conference counterpart Kon Knueppel —who was also Flagg’s former college roommate at Duke.—
Mike Curtis,
Dallas Morning News,
26 Jan. 2026
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The student government at a Catholic school in Queens, New York denied their classmates the opportunity to start a Turning Point USA chapter on campus last November.—
Peter D'Abrosca,
FOXNews.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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If my daughter hangs out with classmates, teammates or family friends, her best friend becomes mean toward her.—
Harriette Cole,
Mercury News,
28 Jan. 2026
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Patience and Fortitude have a new, freaky playmate.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
22 Jan. 2026
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But some toys have protections and filters to avoid inappropriate conversations with a playmate.—
Auzinea Bacon,
CNN Money,
1 Dec. 2025
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Penix said teammates have kept in touch with him since the injury and surgery.—
DJ Siddiqi,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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The visuals still take some getting used to — the lonely kicker set up 30 yards behind the nearest teammate, the coverage players and opposing blockers standing frozen as the kick sails over their heads.—
The Athletic NFL Staff,
New York Times,
28 Jan. 2026
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Additionally, her former schoolmate, who is now an activist nun, brings disquiet to the community when she is stranded there while returning the remains of a former nun, a murder victim.—
The Know,
Denver Post,
7 Dec. 2025
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Reflecting on the value of community in womanhood, Paltrow also gave a shout-out to a celebrity schoolmate.—
Lex Goldstein,
PEOPLE,
4 Dec. 2025
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According to the Navy, Peterson kept the ship operational and was credited with saving the lives of 123 of his shipmates before succumbing to his injuries.—
Anne Flaherty,
ABC News,
27 June 2025
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And his castaway shipmate has marvelously oversized whiskers, formidable fangs and a ravenous appetite.—
Christopher Smith,
Oc Register,
5 June 2025
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That the officers often swept up groups of colleagues, friends and family members was probably a matter of convenience more than anything else.—
M. Gessen,
Mercury News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Citi has enjoyed a 70% adoption rate of its proprietary AI tools, according to 2025 fourth-quarter findings, and colleagues across 84 countries interacted with the bank’s AI tools over 21 million times.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
27 Jan. 2026
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The next frontier of work is here, where AI agents are the new coworkers and algorithms operate as office assistants.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
27 Jan. 2026
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Some departments reduced their footprint in Sacramento after the COVID-19 pandemic forced many to work from home and, in the interim years, employees have adapted to sharing workstations with coworkers who are in offices on alternate days.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Housemate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housemate. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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