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residence

[rez-i-duhns] / ˈrɛz ɪ dəns /


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As for their U.K. dwelling, the British actors are said to use the property as their primary residence, having moved into the home together not long after they wed in 2011.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

To hide the president’s residence would undermine its purpose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Chicago-born Leo, the first American pope, is a sports fan, enjoying baseball and basketball, while he swims and plays tennis regularly at the papal out-of-town residence, Castel Gandolfo.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Altman is a billionaire and the owner of a number of properties, but his main residence is in San Francisco, where OpenAI was founded and operates.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Mary lived at their second residence, a farmhouse in Turtle Bay, a rural area only about three miles from the central part of the city.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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