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resident

[rez-i-duhnt] / ˈrɛz ɪ dənt /


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“I’ve been here for 20 years and this place has just deteriorated,” said Sherman Oaks resident Janet Sams, standing near a stack of Pratt lawn signs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The Hebron, Kentucky resident told Slate he had voted for Ed Gallrein because he “wanted to try something different.”

From Slate • May 20, 2026

It quoted a local resident as saying: "There was a loud bang and I saw the drone fall from the sky."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Rwampara resident Fred Kiza told the BBC that "there is fear", which he calls "normal when there's a disease like this."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Consider a resident of Berlin, born in 1900 and living to the ripe age of one hundred.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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