as in tenant
one who rents a room or apartment in another's house
the new owners took in roomers to help pay for the house
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Noun
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Chicago owes its residents a clear and transparent vision for what the future holds for Soldier Field without a primary tenant.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2025 -
In the other incident, a lawyer cited five fake cases in a tenant’s housing claim against the London Borough of Haringey.—
Jill Lawless,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2025
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Lucky lodgers enjoy stunning views of not only the River Thames, but also, London Eye, Big Ben and Houses of Parliament.—
Wendy Altschuler,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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The government reported that tourism rose from 60 million overnight stays in 2016 to more than 100 million in 2023, even though the majority of those lodgers are Saudis.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
21 May 2025
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“Roomer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roomer. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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