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Number of housemates: One: my fiancé, J (and our cat, C).
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refinery29.com, 9 Oct. 2024
Gioiosa, Rose's former housemate, was sentenced to five years for cocaine and tax charges, while bookmaker Ronald Peters was sentenced to two years.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Acting out Like many children who have suffered abuse or neglect, acting out and breaking rules became a way of life for Grace and Destiny and their housemates at the group homes.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2024
When the two creatives become housemates, an indefinable friendship sparks.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 24 June 2024
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refinery29.com, 9 Oct. 2024
Gioiosa, Rose's former housemate, was sentenced to five years for cocaine and tax charges, while bookmaker Ronald Peters was sentenced to two years.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Acting out Like many children who have suffered abuse or neglect, acting out and breaking rules became a way of life for Grace and Destiny and their housemates at the group homes.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2024
When the two creatives become housemates, an indefinable friendship sparks.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 24 June 2024
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The nursing home’s staff then checked on his roommate, Michael Patterson, 72.Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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In 1968-70, he was aided and abetted in the band by keyboardist Tom Constanten, his like-minded former roommate at Oakland’s Mills College.Chris Morris, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024
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He was bullied by classmates who hurled gay slurs at him.John Blake, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
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The couple began dating after they were set up by Martha's classmate and Andy’s sister.Erin Clements, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Now, Paul Feig will show the chaos that can be caused by a bad roomie.Brent Lang, Variety, 24 July 2024
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Bill Belichick scored more than a new love with 24-year-old former cheerleader Jordon Hudson, but a new roomie, as the couple has reportedly been living together for months.Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 26 June 2024
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A week after firing coach Robert Saleh and elevating assistant Todd Downing to play-caller, the Jets acquired wide receiver Davante Adams, another one of Rodgers’ old playmates from their Green Bay days.Jack Magruder, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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At one point, a White House police officer captured a wild male raccoon and offered him as a playmate: the male, named Rueben, ran away, and Rebecca lived on in stately solitude.Katherine Rundell, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
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On his confidence: That’s just a credit to having great teammates, trusting me, picking me up.Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Khalil Mack doesn’t often join his Chargers teammates for practice on Wednesdays.Elliott Teaford, Orange County Register, 8 Nov. 2024
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On the Monday that should have marked the boy's first day back from fall break, teachers, schoolmates and family instead filled three hospital hallways to honor the lives Willie will now impact as an organ donor.Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Oct. 2024
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Daniel, his family, and his schoolmates, are stand-up role models for little ones—who present realistic and healthy examples of toddler behavior, often through song—but parents can also learn a lesson or two from this family-friendly show.Kara Nesvig, Parents, 9 Oct. 2024
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Kelley has been performing under the stage name Harpy Daniels since 2013 and has performed in drag for their shipmates since at least 2017, while Trump was in office.Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 30 Oct. 2024
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Many have no grave to call their own, entombed beneath the seas in the arms of their shipmates.The Editors, National Review, 27 May 2024
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Party delegates then nominated Harris, Newsom’s longtime political colleague in California.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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His passion for taking pictures showed in his assignments, colleagues said, even the less exciting ones.Natasha Delion, Twin Cities, 9 Nov. 2024
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“Housemate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housemate. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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