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residence

[rez-i-duhns] / ˈrɛz ɪ dəns /


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Duhamel, 53, initially listed his longtime residence on June 25 and now property records show that it is already under “contingent” offer, less than two weeks later.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

County medical examiner’s website as dying at a residence Monday at the age of 1.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

The birds were the first to take up residence in the area as a result of the project led by charity Birds of Poole Harbour.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

The Buffalo Bills owners have their very own version of Camelot: Camelot Farms in Boca Raton, which is located just a stone’s throw from their daughter’s primary residence.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

From the windows of the residence, I could see the red tulips and lavender grape hyacinth that surrounded the fountain at the base of the hill.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Residents are currently in short-term accommodation - some in housing association properties, some in private rentals including Airbnbs, others are in alternative temporary accommodation including student residences in Stirling.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Among homeowners, primary residences account for a median 45% of net worth, according to Pew Research Center.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

Transforming an office tower into residences is a complex undertaking, one that often requires feats of engineering and newly devised architectural hacks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

A massive real estate development that would include more than 1,500 residences, dramatically transform three city blocks and alter the downtown Los Angeles skyline was approved Tuesday by the City Council.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

They are mostly poor sections with cafes, bars and businesses of all sorts alongside cluttered residences.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin




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