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  • past tense form of abide.
  • past participle of abide.
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abode

[uh-bohd] / əˈboʊd /


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She shares her L.A. abode now with husband Ted Danson, whom she married in 1995 and with whom she’s starred in numerous projects, including the Netflix series “A Man on the Inside.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

It’s not easy to leave one’s abode as the eldest daughter in a Mexican household, she says.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

As of June 2025, images revealed that work on the project was nearly completed, suggesting that Jenner may have been preparing to move into her new abode full time.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

Just five weeks after listing the abode, the makeup mogul slashed a sizable $2.26 million from her asking price.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

Ralph cleared his throat “Now we must return to our own abode and deal with our private grief in whatever ways seem to bring us peace.”

From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe

We know that no matter how many abodes David cycles through, he is unlikely to ever find one that fits.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

Rodgers has held onto the property even as he has moved teams and picked up other abodes.

From MarketWatch Nov. 26, 2025

The two own several homes across the U.S. as well as luxurious abodes in Europe and Australia.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 1, 2025

Now, some will pop out of their underground bunkers, walk quickly across the street, place an order and return to their shell-protected abodes.

From New York Times Dec. 22, 2022

When people took sick, their temperatures rose and caused the body lice to seek more hospitable abodes.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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