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Recent Examples of houseguest
Whether staying at a friend’s for the night or visiting a relative for a week during the holidays, everyone should be a considerate houseguest.
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Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Nov. 2025
Caroline’s question elicited an off-camera gasp from one competitor, as well as a headshake from Feyisola, another houseguest.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 8 Oct. 2025
The houseguest who could stay on their flying drone the longest won the competition and automatically advanced to Part 3.
—Christopher Kuhagen, jsonline.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Another houseguest goes to jury Thursday.
—David Wysong, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Sep. 2025
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Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Nov. 2025
Caroline’s question elicited an off-camera gasp from one competitor, as well as a headshake from Feyisola, another houseguest.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 8 Oct. 2025
The houseguest who could stay on their flying drone the longest won the competition and automatically advanced to Part 3.
—Christopher Kuhagen, jsonline.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Another houseguest goes to jury Thursday.
—David Wysong, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for houseguest
Noun
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Beyond keeping bugs away from your guests and food, the zapper also cuts down on the need for bug sprays, which can leave behind strong smells or residue.—
Jeaneen Russell,
PEOPLE,
20 May 2026
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Seven of the rooms are designed to accommodate guests with reduced mobility or any kind of disability.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 May 2026
Noun
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Cars are banned, so visitors get around on foot or by golf cart; however, the island is arguably best explored by boat.—
Nicky Swallow,
Travel + Leisure,
17 May 2026
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Walking across shiny, immaculately clean floors into the still room, a tour leads visitors to a room with the immense structures the Bakers use to make their special brand of whiskey.—
Emily M. Olson,
Hartford Courant,
17 May 2026
Noun
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The change at play caller will be evident in a number of ways.—
Mike DeFabo,
New York Times,
17 May 2026
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In an outgoing message, callers were advised that communication would only be done through text message.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
16 May 2026
Noun
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Startup Hydroplane, founded by former NASA engineer Anita Sengupta, is building a modular 200-kW hydrogen system designed as a drop-in replacement for existing helicopters and cargo drones.—
Omar Kardoudi
May 11,
New Atlas,
11 May 2026
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The 24-hour drop-in center offers services, including charging stations, a kitchen and medical and laundry rooms.—
Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
2 May 2026
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“Houseguest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/houseguest. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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