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White House

British  

noun

  1. the official Washington residence of the president of the US

  2. the US presidency

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

White House Cultural  
  1. The mansion of the president of the United States in Washington, D.C. The White House contains reception and dining rooms, living quarters for the president and the president's family, the president's Oval Office, and offices for the presidential staff.


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Another senior White House official said the “vast majority” of pardons have gone through the proper channels.

From The Wall Street Journal

A scheduled talk fell through when the White House at the last minute realized it hadn’t arranged a translator.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two years later, Soskin was selected by the agency to participate in a Christmas tree-lighting ceremony at the White House, where she introduced President Obama for a PBS special.

From Los Angeles Times

The White House last week suspended implementation of a tech cooperation deal with Britain, saying it was in opposition to the UK's tech rules.

From Barron's

Another issued the following day created the White House Faith Office to enforce religious liberty protections and support faith-based initiatives.

From Salon