residence
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While the home served as Gomez’s primary residence for several years, she and her husband have since moved on to an even splashier dwelling.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
To qualify, you must have owned and lived in the home as your main residence for at least two of the five years prior to the sale.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
The number of millionaires in Miami soared 94% to 38,800 between 2014 and 2024, according to Henley & Partners, a residence and citizenship planning firm.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
While the UK prime minister has Downing Street, and the first minister of Scotland has Bute House in Edinburgh, there is no official residence for the first minister of Wales.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The walls are so thick and the planking on the floors so solid that sound in the residence seems to get absorbed quickly.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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There's No Word Like Home
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"Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky"
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