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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

Example Sentences

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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

“Every person deserves the opportunity to live a life of joy, success and love even when we make mistakes,” Cooper said at an Executive Mansion ceremony.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2024

Cooper had made expansion a top priority since entering the Executive Mansion in early 2017.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 26, 2023

Incredibly, presidential security was very weak in that era, even during wartime; almost anyone could walk into the Executive Mansion without being searched and request a brief meeting with the president.

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

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