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She talks about addressing the problems of financial and housing insecurity, and isolation, by creating an inventory of homeowners who live alone and pairing them with roomies young and old.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2023

In the group chat with the roomies, they floated the idea of getting a perm.

From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2022

Alex and I work well together as friends and roomies and are likely going to be living together until we make enough money to buy our own places.

From Slate • Sep. 25, 2018

After Seattle’s music goes viral and commercial, the young roomies descend into jealous backbiting and feuding — irritatingly resurrected when the group holds an awkward reunion 20 years later.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2013

“I'm right across the hall if you ever want to talk, kiddo. We used to be pals when you were younger. There’s no reason we can’t get back to that now that we’re roomies again.”

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman