residence
Example Sentences
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Net migration figures use the internationally recognised definition of a long-term migrant: "A person who moves to a country other than that of their usual residence for at least a year."
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The Korea Shareholder Action Headquarters, a shareholders' group, on Thursday staged a rally protesting the deal, near the residence of Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Swinney made the appointments at his official residence, Bute House in Edinburgh, after being officially sworn in at a ceremony in the Court of Session.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
To qualify, you must have owned and lived in the home as your main residence for at least two of the five years prior to the sale.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
My mom, Craig, and Maya were staying with us in the residence but had been packed into cars and shuttled off already to the night’s festivities.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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There's No Word Like Home
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"Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky"
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