legal residence
Example Sentences
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The country has taken an open border policy toward Latin Americans, most of whom can enter visa-free and apply for citizenship after just two years of legal residence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Some existing protections, such as means of confirming legal residence and identity, will be retained.
From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026
“Your legal residence is where your life is rooted, the place you come back to,” he explained.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2025
He said his legal residence is in Tokyo, and he rents an apartment in Newport Beach during the Angels’ season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2023
He kept almost constantly spitting, would frequently laugh to himself, but I could learn nothing about his legal residence.
From The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences by Hosea Quinby