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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Anthropic is working with the White House on the rollout of Mythos, its next-generation large language model, because the model is so good at finding cybersecurity vulnerabilities that it poses national-security risks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
So one of the organizations for historic preservation has filed a lawsuit to block the building of the White House ballroom.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Giuliani, a Republican, became a fierce defender of President Donald Trump, joining his personal legal team in Trump's first White House term.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
In August, their leaders signed a landmark agreement at the White House aimed at ending decades of conflict between them.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
Until 1850, many of these presidents brought enslaved servants to work at the White House, which was also built and maintained with enslaved labor.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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