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lodgings

British  
/ ˈlɒdʒɪŋz /

plural noun

  1. a rented room or rooms in which to live, esp in another person's house

"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

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The Hilltop Youth establish the barest of footholds on open land with temporary lodgings and, in many cases, later build homes and raise families.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

Since the pandemic, several new or revamped lodgings have boosted glamping and other upscale elements in a territory once better known for old cabins.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

His university is providing free meals to those trapped in their lodgings because all local shops are closed.

From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026

The Stowe family spent Christmas in a borrowed boat at the OverWater Marina, but are now looking for new lodgings while they wait on news about Pacemaker.

From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026

He starts at eight in the morning and doesn’t get back to his lodgings until late—often one o’clock the next morning.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

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