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resident

[rez-i-duhnt] / ˈrɛz ɪ dənt /


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“We have residents -- many of them young people -- who are struggling with serious mental illness and have no where to go,” L.A.

From Los Angeles Times

Amid fears of a widespread public health crisis, some residents have taken to burning rubbish piles at night, filling the streets with acrid smoke.

From BBC

This AI-generated footage spread widely online at a time of considerable concern from residents and tourists about the drone and missile strikes on the city.

From BBC

There was no massive hoarding, no looting or crime spree, no exodus of residents.

From The Wall Street Journal

Newport City Council said it was "as sick of fly-tipping in our city as our residents are", adding that it was removing rubbish from the street every day and taking enforcement action.

From BBC