dwelling
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The 33-year-old singer and actress purchased the six-bedroom, 8.5-bathroom dwelling for $4.89 million in 2020, around three years before she began dating Blanco, 38, whom she wed in September 2025.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
A metal desk she found on Craigslist anchors the 546-square-foot accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, where she works.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Gjoshe meanwhile is determined to remain upbeat, rather than dwelling on the cruel twist of fate that has disrupted his footballing career.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
They have spurred some types of construction, including a boom of tiny homes called accessory dwelling units in California, but they have still left those states short of needed supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
That for stealing pumpkins from a field, and for kindling a fire in a dwelling they three shall be seated in the stocks from one hour before the Lecture till one hour after.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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