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Listen to this article A Long Island man who fatally stabbed his 63-year-old housemate has pleaded guilty to manslaughter, prosecutors announced Tuesday.
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Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
When a man went away for a weekend and left his window open, his housemate shut it for him.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
With two new housemates, Lindsay pregnant with the first Summer House baby, DJ Kyle Cooke downstairs, and Jesse Solomon smiling big enough for everyone, season nine, premiering February 12, has enough going on.
—Zoë Haylock, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
Though initially drawn to the more affordable rent, she’s formed an unexpected bond with Bennie, a housemate two decades her junior.
—Rachel Cohen, Vox, 3 Feb. 2025
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Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
When a man went away for a weekend and left his window open, his housemate shut it for him.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
With two new housemates, Lindsay pregnant with the first Summer House baby, DJ Kyle Cooke downstairs, and Jesse Solomon smiling big enough for everyone, season nine, premiering February 12, has enough going on.
—Zoë Haylock, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
Though initially drawn to the more affordable rent, she’s formed an unexpected bond with Bennie, a housemate two decades her junior.
—Rachel Cohen, Vox, 3 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for housemate
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Surviving roommates' phones Kohberger's defense also responded to a motion by prosecutors seeking to have text messages between Mortensen and another surviving roommate, Bethany Funke, included as evidence at trial.—
Erik Ortiz,
NBC News,
20 Mar. 2025
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Records disclosed by the defense showed the other roommate, who lived on the first floor, made several phone calls starting at 7:30 a.m., while the second-floor roommate was using Instagram on her phone by 8 a.m.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
20 Mar. 2025
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Would a caricature that depicts the likeness of a classmate with her breasts visible be a crime?—
Emilia Otte,
Hartford Courant,
11 Mar. 2025
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After the clinic finished its case rounds, Allison and some of her classmates met with Rebecca (whose name has also been changed), one of a group of former clinic students invited to continue their work for a second semester.—
Sarah Lustbader,
The New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2025
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When a sketchy new landlord (Eric Bogosian) acquires 123 Sesame Street, roomies Safdie and Bert face a choice between a steep rent hike and eviction.—
David Kamp,
airmail.news,
11 Jan. 2025
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All but one Essex College roomie, Reneé Rapp (who played Leighton), have returned to reprise their roles as a series regulars, which means Bela (Amrit Kaur), Whitney (Alyah Chanelle Scott) and Kimberly (Pauline Chalamet) will have to rely on each other to make it through sophomore year.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA TODAY,
19 Nov. 2024
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While some owners might opt to add a playmate to the mix, not all cats desire having another pet in the house.—
Liz O'Connell,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
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But craving collaboration and loving my audiences made that same crowd my playmates, my bandmates.—
A.D. Amorosi,
Variety,
31 Jan. 2025
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Senior teammate Gabi Novickas, a Georgia recruit, drew the picture even prettier.—
Tony Baranek,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Mar. 2025
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The two now-former Cowboys teammates had a spat on X late Thursday stemming from Lawrence's apparent decision to sign with the Seattle Seahawks after 11 seasons.—
Ryan Morik,
Fox News,
15 Mar. 2025
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According to Newsweek, Barron Trump — President Donald Trump’s youngest son — incorporated a real estate business in July 2024 with Carter Fulcher and Cameron Roxburgh, a schoolmate of Barron’s.—
Nick Rosenberger,
Idaho Statesman,
17 Mar. 2025
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That's the question Eddie Miller (Stephen Graham) has to grapple with when his 13-year-old son is arrested for allegedly killing his schoolmate.—
Rebecca Aizin,
People.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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In total, 58 of Upton’s shipmates died when the USS Utah quickly sank, and 461 sailors survived.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA TODAY,
28 Dec. 2024
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Svoboda was told the engineers were crucial in keeping the ship from capsizing by counter-flooding the engine room, essentially sacrificing themselves to save as many shipmates and ships around them as possible.—
Sandra McDonald,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Dec. 2024
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In this mostly fictional version, the reclusive Omara has to decide whether or not to come back from retirement and record with her old colleagues from the fervent Cuban years, thus confronting those ghosts.—
Chris Jones,
New York Daily News,
20 Mar. 2025
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Because of this, Becker sent approximately 80% of his collection to his unidentified colleague in Florida.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Housemate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housemate. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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