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resident

[rez-i-duhnt] / ˈrɛz ɪ dənt /


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Garg, the Network School resident, said he was open to moving.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

For tour guide Mikail Esabalioglu, a Greek resident of Samos originally from Istanbul, Turkish visitors have become an increasingly important part of the island's tourism economy.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

The current Oregon resident added that he hasn’t thought about what he’s going to do with all that cash.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

People like Madison and Hamilton were saying it would be ridiculous to give a resident of Delaware 13 times the political representation of a resident of Virginia, which was then the largest state.

From Slate Jul. 31, 2026

Off to the side, another familiar Fry resident was stuck in front of an oversize grill and a potbellied smoker.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles

Nearly all its residents, roughly a million, live in and around Tucson.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

It further advised residents never to leave pets or children unattended in vehicles, and to check in on loved ones.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

Asked whether he anticipated the negative response from some residents, Mulligan said he did because people were "passionate about the national park".

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

It makes the case that these could serve older Massachusetts residents as well as younger ones.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

With the tsunami, the economy of Fukushima had come to a sudden halt, so there were few opportunities for work for former residents if they returned.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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