White House
Britishnoun
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the official Washington residence of the president of the US
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the US presidency
Example Sentences
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Xi's trip comes just weeks after he held talks with Trump, during which the White House said the leaders "confirmed their shared goal to denuclearise North Korea".
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Investors expected discussions about critical minerals to feature prominently during Lula’s meeting last month with Trump at the White House.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
A UFC fight card scheduled for Sunday on the White House South Lawn is facing legal challenges in federal court.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The White House has since set up an arrangement to test the most powerful models from the leading AI companies before they are released.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
George had been with Jackson during two terms at the White House, and he would later stand at Jackson’s deathbed.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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