the Oval Office

noun

: the office of the U.S. President in the White House

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El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele meets with US President Donald Trump during a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office of the WHite House in Washington, DC, April 14, 2025. Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025 The style mirrors Trump's other changes to the White House, including the recent gilding of the Oval Office. Meredith Kile, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025 Trump has already made the Oval Office much more golden, added new medallions to the light fixtures in the Cabinet Room, laid paving stones over where the grass used to be in the Rose Garden and erected giant new flagpoles on the north and south lawns. Tamara Keith, NPR, 31 July 2025 During the Oval Office meeting, Trump and Dimon discussed the economy, trade, financial regulation and the Federal Reserve, a person familiar with the matter told CNN. Matt Egan, CNN Money, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for the Oval Office

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“The Oval Office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Oval%20Office. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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