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address

[uh-dres, ad-res, uh-dres] / əˈdrɛs, ˈæd rɛs, əˈdrɛs /






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It will not have its own address, tax parcel or deed.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

“We have everything we need to pivot and prosper. That pivot will come at a cost,” he said in the YouTube address.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

“I should have enough experience to be able to address any kinks or injuries or anything like that with the swing,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

No one could accuse him of not proposing bold ideas to address a key concern that voters have.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

This is why we address them as “kumu,” or teacher.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

There are many good reasons you may not be allowed to have two homes with two separate postal addresses under local zoning rules.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

Yet all but one was listed for rent during the reporting periods, and some current residents and neighbors at those addresses confirmed that the properties were rented, the news organizations found.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

While the deal addresses some of Volkswagen’s internal problems, it does nothing to soften the external challenges the company faces, notably the rise of Chinese automakers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Stolen data experts at HaveIBeenPwned have analysed the published material and confirmed it contains people's email addresses, phone numbers, addresses, licence plate numbers, purchasing history and browsing device data.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

We go through the list again, and sure enough, eleven of the addresses we were able to find appear to be apartments.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

In the letter Charles makes clear that the couple's position is "akin to private citizens" and that they should not be addressed as his and her royal highness.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

But there are also several unanswered questions that need to be addressed.

From MarketWatch Sep. 7, 2026

Lafayette discreetly addressed these evils on his tour.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

When she addressed the media for the first time on Thursday, the Spaniard promised brave, attacking football and a desire to dominate possession.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

They were all addressed to the same person in Argentina, and they all sounded oddly alike, yet they came from four different American women.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

In earliest Greece, to thee, with partial choice, The grief-full Muse addrest her infant tongue; The maids and matrons, on her awful voice, Silent and pale, in wild amazement hung.

From The Poetical Works of William Collins With a Memoir by William Collins

The talker who cavils at anything that is said stops conversation more than if he answered only yes or no to all remarks addrest to him.

From Conversation What to Say and How to Say it by Mary Greer Conklin

I don’t think the Sea is so familiarly addrest; she is almost too strong-minded, capricious, and terrible a Virago, and—he is wedded to her for better or worse. 

From Two Suffolk Friends by Francis Hindes Groome

Such was the speech which Solon addrest to Crœsus, a speech which brought him neither largess nor honor.

From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece by Francis W. (Francis Whiting) Halsey

Marcia, to whom this letter was addrest, was "a respectable and opulent lady," the daughter of Cremutius Cordus.

From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome by Francis W. (Francis Whiting) Halsey

The next priority is addressing risk by introducing proven, cost-effective therapies early enough to slow the progression of CKD and lower the likelihood of cardiovascular events.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

Although Kroenke was not addressing this idea of an unbeaten season, why not?

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

The cameras, Rodriguez said, are particularly helpful for addressing catalytic converter theft, a “mobile, high-volume, low-witness crime” where the vehicle used is often the only lead.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

The department also didn’t appear to have a policy addressing personal or romantic relationships between supervisors and subordinates, it found.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Although colorblind approaches to addressing the problems of poor people of color often seem pragmatic in the short run, in the long run they are counterproductive.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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