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Executive Mansion

American  

noun

  1. the official residence of the governor of a U.S. state.

  2. the White House.


Etymology

Origin of Executive Mansion

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40

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The president works in the West Wing and the couple live in the Executive Mansion.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025

So too were the people living and working inside the Executive Mansion.

From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2025

“Here the legislature controls pretty much everything in higher education. So diversifying appointment authority here is a good idea,” Cooper said at an Executive Mansion news conference.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 12, 2023

Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, signed legislation expanding the state’s Medicaid program during a sunny afternoon ceremony on the lawn of the Executive Mansion, days after the Republican-controlled legislature gave final approval to the measure.

From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2023

Stanton ordered soldiers to transport the president back to the Executive Mansion.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

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