residence
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They knocked on the door of the Anaheim residence Thursday morning and found Nguyen inside and the vehicle parked in the garage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Critics argue that the exemption is too broad and should have included only victims whose primary residence was destroyed as opposed to landlords or investors with portfolios of properties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
There are five bedrooms in the main residence, providing more than enough space for Nick, Vanessa, and their three children: Camden, Phoenix, and Brooklyn.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
The tax, enacted by state lawmakers in May, applies to homes in New York City that are worth $5 million or more and don’t serve as the owner’s primary residence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
As we rode two floors up to the family residence, Laura asked how Sasha and Malia were doing.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Those who are staying have been advised to stay in their residences and avoid further unrest.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Deep floodwaters in Bangkok drove thousands of residents into shelters as others scrambled to buy groceries or dry out their homes on Sunday after days of heavy rain inundated markets, roads and residences.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
The City Council last week approved a plan for 2,300 residences on the former hospital site known as the Fairview Developmental Center that would include 920 units designated as affordable for qualified low-income tenants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Under the traditional presales system, developers sold residences before completion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
It’s not the sort of job he’d envisioned for himself as a student; designing and renovating private residences was what he’d wanted to do.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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