resident

Example Sentences

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Fred Kiza, another Rwampara resident, told the BBC that such fear was "normal when there's a disease like this."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“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

Another resident, who asked not to be named, said: "Nobody can follow the barrier measures - maybe only when we see more deaths. Today in the city centre I saw only four people wearing masks."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Lyra heard the Master say quietly, “If he forces a vote, we could try to invoke the residence clause. He hasn’t been resident in the College for thirty weeks out of the last fifty-two.”

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman