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resident

[rez-i-duhnt] / ˈrɛz ɪ dənt /


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Sabucha, the oldest resident, is one of just 17 people who live year-round in the village, struggling to preserve its authenticity and its inhabitants' privacy in the face of the tourism boom.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

My hope for this country: To be a part of it in all aspects, whether if it’s I’m making a difference as a voter, resident, or even, just nationality.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Donnelly is a resident and PhD student in the Department of Surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine.

From Science Daily • Jul. 1, 2026

This English philosopher, a former resident of the town, is seen by scholars as one of the US Founding Fathers on account of a pamphlet he penned in 1776 that argued for the cause.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

“As a resident with a family there, they would certainly allow me through.”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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