- plural of resident.
residents
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Thanks to growth based on the availability of water and power from the dam, it’s now the hub of a metropolis of 2.3 million residents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Curo, which says it does not make any money from the contributions, said it was "trying to work with residents to prepare them for these bills".
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The British Museum said that while residents were offered the chance to secure tickets before wider release, these were on a "first come, first served basis".
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
In Elephant Butte, population just over 1,400, officials and residents fear the dwindling reservoir spells doom for their way of life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
When a tsunami swept through in the year 869, many of the village’s residents had rushed to high ground there.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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