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domicile

[dom-uh-sahyl, -suhl, doh-muh-] / ˈdɒm əˌsaɪl, -səl, ˈdoʊ mə- /


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“Establish Florida domicile first, cleanly and provably. Then time the big withdrawals for after that’s done. The home sale and the distribution strategy aren’t two decisions — they’re one decision with two moving parts.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026

The majority opinion roundly rejected Alito and Thomas’ arguments about domicile.

From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026

In 2018, it changed its name to Quantum Computing and moved its domicile from North Carolina to Delaware.

From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026

Exxon Mobil shareholders last week voted to support management’s decision to move its corporate domicile to Texas from New Jersey.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026

From the humble beginnings of the storefront on Hart Street, to the respectable but by no means splashy domicile off Beniteau, Assumption was finally going to get a grand church building.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

His co-author and Wharton economics colleague Kent Smetters says tools such as Zoom make it easier than before to move domiciles and avoid a state or local wealth tax.

From Barron's ● Jan. 3, 2026

The impressive exhibit features shells the size of small dogs, adult hand-sized sand dollars, giant horseshoe crab domiciles, column-like shells, leather corals, square sea stars and other curiosities among thousands.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2023

Spottiswoode has a good reason for poking around avian domiciles.

From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2022

It is as much about being at home in one’s life as it is about domiciles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2021

Fact: Many of the domiciles in Century Village do not have family rooms with desks.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

Thomas read into that the requirement that their parents be domiciled here.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

“Where you’re domiciled on Dec. 31 can determine which state taxes your entire retirement income for that year,” said Jeff Judge, a certified financial planner and managing partner at Chesapeake Financial Planners.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026

Wealthy nonresidents often have to go to great lengths to demonstrate to tax collectors that they aren’t domiciled in the city.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Black people who were enslaved were undoubtedly domiciled here, but the same is not true of temporary visitors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

The protection for unprinted works covers playright and the right to translate, and protects any author domiciled within Holland or the Dutch Indies.

From Copyright: Its History and Its Law by Richard Rogers Bowker

The benefits of domiciling in the U.S. rarely outweighed the risks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026

Many asset managers enjoy lower tax rates by domiciling funds in countries such as Ireland and Luxembourg.

From Reuters ● Jun. 2, 2021

That would be like domiciling at an EconoLodge.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2013

But his surveys of Manhattan subways, sewage, traffic and domiciling reveal conditions so overwhelmingly horrible that even Dreamer Strauss loses heart.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even those whose passion for the races is well developed will easily find a method of being present at the Grand Prix without domiciling themselves among us.

From Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 by William Walton


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