residence
Example Sentences
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There is a hitch, though: To keep the stipend money tax-free, nurses must pay rent or a mortgage on a permanent residence somewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
In its notice, the government called the area a "highly sensitive and strategic" zone near the prime minister's residence and said the lease stood terminated with "immediate effect".
From BBC • May 25, 2026
If the waters cool quickly enough, the coral can survive on food stores until algae resume residence.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
“The Late Show” was dubbed ”A Late Show” for a stretch when he hosted from his New Jersey residence, delivering monologues to nobody but the camera operated with help from his wife, Evie.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Some Chicagoans who had found slavery repugnant now shuddered at the prospect of free blacks surging in to take up residence in their city.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
Vocabulary lists containing residence
There's No Word Like Home
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From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
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"Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky"
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