residential area
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The ballot measure emerged from the fight against a 247,000-square-foot center proposed in 2024 by the Australian-owned investment firm HMC StratCap for a residential area in Monterey Park.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Debris and warped metal which may be munition fragments can also be seen on a street in the residential area.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The evacuation order was unprecedented in scale, encompassing a 6-square-mile, densely populated residential area with hundreds of thousands of people.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
Saks was among the first large retailers to locate in what was then primarily a residential area, not far from the Vanderbilt and Astor mansions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
“All right, but don’t blame me if . . .” Macon pulled smoothly into the left fork of the road that led through downtown and into a residential area.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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