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Recent Examples of houseguest
Ever since his 1976 conviction, Peltier has been a houseguest of the federal prison system.
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Joe Leydon, Variety, 28 Jan. 2025
Miss Manners: What should a houseguest do when the host commits a crime?
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2025
Here are some easy make-ahead breakfast casserole recipes that won’t add much time or money to your Thanksgiving week but will save you the hassle of hangry houseguests.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2024
Adding a regular houseguest to their responsibilities may be too much for them now.
—Philip Galanes, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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Joe Leydon, Variety, 28 Jan. 2025
Miss Manners: What should a houseguest do when the host commits a crime?
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2025
Here are some easy make-ahead breakfast casserole recipes that won’t add much time or money to your Thanksgiving week but will save you the hassle of hangry houseguests.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2024
Adding a regular houseguest to their responsibilities may be too much for them now.
—Philip Galanes, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for houseguest
Noun
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Well, two of them anyway — guest Jessica St. Claire will fill in for co-host Raphael in Denver, promoters said.—
John Wenzel,
The Denver Post,
20 Mar. 2025
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The couple doled out petite golden bee pins for all the guests to wear, People reports − Joan's inspiration and favorite animal.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA TODAY,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Vehicles are permitted when the main gates are open, so that visitors with mobility issues can also enjoy the park.—
Pamela Brown,
Hartford Courant,
18 Mar. 2025
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Isaac is approached by a mysterious visitor, Yagharek, a garuda (a bird-like humanoid) who has been stripped of his wings as punishment for an unknown crime.—
Rob Salkowitz,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Many callers just need to be directed to the right Vatican office or official, and the sisters oblige with the aid of massive yearbooks and directories, as well as a solid knowledge of protocols and a hefty dose of discretion, Sister Anthony said.—
Giovanna Dell’Orto,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Mar. 2025
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According to multiple insiders, Cousins will remain on the Falcons roster past the 4 pm EST deadline, which will trigger a $10 million roster bonus for the signal caller.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The Rule: Don’t Stop By Without Calling First Front porches were designed with drop-ins in mind.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
15 Mar. 2025
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Orlando’s professional dancers teach and take drop-in dance classes at studio Underground Movement.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Houseguest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/houseguest. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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