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resident

[rez-i-duhnt] / ˈrɛz ɪ dənt /


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Paty Santillana, a Van Nuys resident, has visited the Hansen Dam Aquatic Center for the last 15 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

"We and people from the neighbouring areas rushed to the scene and rescued the remaining people. We even took some wounded to the clinic," said Ali Jan Akhlaqi, a 29-year-old resident.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Jessica Butts, 48 years old, a Portland resident who works in the medical field and attended the Sunday event, said she had no concerns about the controversies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Former Skircoat resident Chris Wild described the "lack of accountability" as "repugnant."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Six years later, she was hired as resident liaison at the Durham Housing Authority.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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