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resident

[rez-i-duhnt] / ˈrɛz ɪ dənt /


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“The president wants to provide security,” Lariza Brenes, a lifelong resident of the Limón region said in a recent interview.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

"We have to know what's in the package from the EU," says Reykjavik resident Anna Ragnarsdottir.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

It was then the actor decided to permanently return to Los Angeles as a resident.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

You can see if you know more about the ’90s than our resident Gen Xer, play a crossword that includes references to Beanie Babies and Hummel figurines, and more.

From Slate Aug. 25, 2026

I’ve been dying to go, but with our whole family, it’s too expensive even with our Florida resident pass, so I ask him about it.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

A man who allegedly terrorized Philadelphia residents while wearing a creepy Halloween mask has been arrested in Las Vegas.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

"We recognise the concern this incident will cause within the local community and are committed to keeping residents informed as our inquiries progress," he said.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

This week, some supermarkets in Tehran temporarily ran out of cooking oil and rice as shoppers scooped them for hoarding, residents said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

One possible long-term remedy might be river level gauges that relay changes to authorities in real-time, giving residents 20-30 minutes of warning, he said.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

Though local residents did notice that the road up the hill was always plowed quickly after snowstorms.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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