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  • past participle of abide.
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abode

[uh-bohd] / əˈboʊd /


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Despite selling their Tarzana abode to Osaka in February 2022, the couple later realized that the home is truly where their hearts are.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said a 37-year-old man of no fixed abode had been arrested after a "boat that had an emergency responder on board" was damaged in the Channel.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

The couple snapped up the 6-acre estate and enlisted architect Charles Gwathmey to overhaul the abode.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

Their main residence is a stunning Pacific Palisades abode, which has served as their home since 1985.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

Alas, the cage, no matter how spacious of an abode, would not constitute a community and would be utterly merciless.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

Surrounded by undulating circles, spots and stripes, red-roofed Lebanese abodes and white-masted schooners traverse an unsettled horizon line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

But South Korea's heatwave has made it uninhabitable, forcing him to seek refuge under a makeshift tarp just a stone’s throw from Gangnam’s gleaming skyscrapers, where the wealthy remain cool in their aloof abodes.

From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026

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

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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