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was rooming
  • past progressive of room.

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McLaughlin’s lawyers said she previously was rooming with another transgender woman but now is living in isolation leading up to her scheduled execution date.

From Washington Times • Dec. 14, 2022

I was rooming with another person that had a false positive as well.

From Slate • Aug. 27, 2021

Photograph: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images By night, I was rooming with my best friend Peter, a white guy from New Jersey who adored Prince and who was my partner in crime.

From The Guardian • Apr. 21, 2016

Brent and Brown were teammates at Illinois, and Brown was rooming with the Brent while he tried to make the Cowboys' active roster.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2012

Keep your eye on the place where he was rooming.

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