residence
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The royal residence in London is undergoing a 10-year refurbishment plan - funded through a temporary increase in the Sovereign Grant, which pays for the official duties of the royals.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Jacobs’ residence is constructed from stone and plaster, with a slate roof and copper trim.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
The elevated surf also caused a massive sinkhole in the driveway of Nicolas Cage’s oceanfront residence in Malibu, leading to the evacuation of 31 homes and a local emergency declaration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
On the third day, they climbed to a high point from which they could see the flattened area where his brother’s two-story residence building once stood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The thought of going right up to my paternal grandmother’s residence, sitting down at her table, and tasting her cooking more than saddened me.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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The authority also approved rideshare trips to private residences, Planet Fitness gyms in Sacramento, a tiki bar, a sushi restaurant in Denver and a cigar lounge in Washington, D.C., without a business purpose explanation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Under the traditional presales system, developers sold residences before completion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The tiny village is nestled along the southern shore of Lake Erie and offers a mix of multimillion-dollar estates and more modest residences.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
Federal law requires candidates who aren’t currently in Congress to report all loans exceeding $10,000, except those for personal residences.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
The Andersons lived in a lovely clapboard house at the corner of Washington and Main, a few blocks past the hubbub of stores and businesses, where the town settled into private residences for the well-to-do.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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