chambers 1 of 2

Definition of chambersnext
plural of chamber

chambers

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of chamber

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Recent Examples of chambers
Noun
Trump won Wisconsin in 2016 and 2024, and Republicans have held majorities in both chambers of the Legislature since 2011. ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026 Scharf's onboarding comes shortly before the midterm elections, and the possibility that Democrats win back one or both chambers of Congress. Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026 Rhaenyra is called into her chambers to find the window open, and Helaena impaled dead on the spikes below, one spike garrishly sticking out of her neck. Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026 The bill passed with bipartisan majorities in both chambers and was sent to Governor Janet Mills, a Democrat. Rana Mitter, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026 Special attention Democrats face an uphill climb to flip control of chambers at the Georgia Capitol or the congressional delegation in the midterms. Adam Beam, AJC.com, 3 Aug. 2026 In April 2019, as the investigation was well underway, a delegation of about half a dozen veteran Kauai cops in full uniform spread out across the gallery of the County Council chambers. Guthrie Scrimgeour, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2026 Any changes to the state’s spending plan would require a three-fifths supermajority in both chambers of the General Assembly. Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026 Democrats and Republicans across both chambers in Congress are ready to advance passage of crypto market structure legislation, known as Clarity. Cleve Mesidor, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chambers
Noun
  • Basic groceries like milk, cheese, eggs, and pancake mix are also available, though guests are equally free to bring their own supplies to cook in their rooms.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
  • This compact design is especially useful for vessel retrofits, where engineers must install electric systems inside existing engine rooms without reducing space for cargo or passengers.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 14 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • What’s more, his blood still contains T-cells that hunt down PRAME, suggesting that his body may now be able to eliminate further recurrences.
    Veronique Greenwood, Time, 12 Aug. 2026
  • As proteins are naturally broken down, small pieces are carried to the cell surface by surface display proteins, allowing immune cells to inspect them.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • According to ServiceNow’s own Enterprise AI Maturity Index, 59% of organizations are using agentic AI, but only 9% have made significant progress in creating autonomous, multistep AI workflows.
    Gina Mastantuono, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Limited transparency Until now, Phuel’s principal consumer-facing business has been Athlete Blood Test, which, according to its website, offers a suite of blood-testing services to individuals, teams and organizations.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Grafton Correctional Institution houses just over 2,000 inmates for minimum and medium security levels and has been in operation since 1988, according to the facility.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The New School, which houses New York’s Parsons School of Design, laid off some ninety employees in June in response to a $50 million annual deficit.
    News Desk, Artforum, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Rather, 18 cabins (and one suite, in a main structure) dot the 113 acre property.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Only a small proportion of a corporation’s business travelers usually fly in top-tier cabins, but the higher fares could further drive up travel costs.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Tortorici said his film explores how institutions, such as school, family and the state, fail kids.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Philanthropy has always been judged less by intention than by outcome — and today, as public trust in institutions frays, that scrutiny has never been sharper.
    James Chen, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Great music is memorable, but cinematic music lodges deep in our brain, the sounds and images tracking forever in unison.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2026
  • And the third line of defense is the military bases that lodges Division 96.
    Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • This hamlet is Liguria reduced to its essence, with a coastline flanked by the requisite colored stone fishermen’s houses, and tranquil bays—Prelo, Trelo, and Pomaro--rimmed by sand and pebble beaches.
    Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Completing the estate is an attached three-car garage, with one of the bays equipped with a custom security station.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2026

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