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residential

adjective as in characterized by private, as opposed to commercial, dwellings

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Local residents and eyewitnesses say dozens of Israeli tanks and military vehicles have pushed into a major residential district of Gaza City, on the second day of Israel's ground offensive aimed at occupying the area.

From BBC

"The bombardment has been insane for hours, and the army is threatening to demolish several residential buildings in the area."

From BBC

His visit comes as Israeli forces continue to destroy residential buildings in Gaza City, forcing thousands to flee ahead of an expected ground offensive to seize the city.

From BBC

She will also visit a residential building destroyed by a Russian strike.

From BBC

The United Nations Security Council has condemned Israel's strikes on a residential compound in the Qatari capital Doha, which targeted senior members of Hamas.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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