residents
Example Sentences
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Now, a burnt-out putrid warehouse that has devastated businesses and forced residents to remain inside their homes during a sweltering summer, as flies and giant rats infest the neighborhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Smoke and fires are a normal occurrence here in the US Pacific Northwest every summer, as residents wait for the autumn rains to arrive.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
On the last day of early voting for the primary elections ahead of the midterms, many Whitehaven residents who opened their doors to volunteers from the group had already cast their ballots.
From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026
Charter pushed back on that contention, saying it helped residents in the burn areas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
And even though Etta had residents to check on and reports to file and emails from corporate to ignore, she took a walk to room 206 and knocked on my door before entering.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
