White House, the

noun

1. Also called Executive Mansion. the official residence of the president of the United States, in Washington, D.C.: a large, two-story, freestone building painted white.

2. the executive branch of the U.S. federal government.

   the White House's tax policy.

Example Sentences

By the time Zelensky entered the White House, the atmosphere appeared to have changed.

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Last week, Nigeria’s national security adviser and other high-ranking officials met with U.S. officials from Congress, the White House, the State Department, the National Security Council and the Defense Department in Washington, according to a statement from Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to Tinubu.

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Discussions regarding concerns over Makary’s management included officials at the Department of Health and Human Services, of which the FDA is a part, and later reached the White House, the people said.

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For the White House, the figures represent a victory - fufilling a campaign promise that the president himself has touted as the one that led him back to the White House for a second term at a time when many Americans were concerned that Joe Biden had lost control.

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When Democrats had control of both houses of Congress and Joe Biden was in the White House, the House passed and a majority in the Senate passed both the John Lewis Voting Rights Amendments Act and a broader package of election reforms.

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