legal residence
Example Sentences
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Greater financial incentives under Customs and Border Protection’s Home program could encourage voluntary departures, and those who remain should be allowed, after careful vetting, to apply for legal residence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
Some existing protections, such as means of confirming legal residence and identity, will be retained.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
“Your legal residence is where your life is rooted, the place you come back to,” he explained.
From Slate • Oct. 3, 2025
He said his legal residence is in Tokyo, and he rents an apartment in Newport Beach during the Angels’ season.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2023
I have already," wrote Sibilet, "sued these men in the courts at Ville-aux-Fayes, for they have taken legal residence there, on account of this lease, with my old employer, Maitre Corbinet.
From Sons of the Soil by Balzac, Honoré de