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residence

[rez-i-duhns] / ˈrɛz ɪ dəns /


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The meeting at Burnham's Downing Street office and residence came after the leaders celebrated bilateral ties with King Charles III at a preview of the fabled Bayeux Tapestry in London on Wednesday.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

Police investigators identified the suspect as a 16-year-old Oxnard boy and later obtained a search warrant for a residence in the 500 block of East 1st Street, according to police.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

Holding onto the property would enable Harry and Meghan to travel between the U.K. and the U.S. seamlessly—and means that both will have a permanent residence in their own home country.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

During the transitional period, British citizens could apply for residence status under a withdrawal agreement between the UK and the EU - which ended on 31 December 2021.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

We also hired Michael Smith, a talented interior designer we’d found through a Chicago friend, to help us with furnishing and redecorating the residence and the Oval Office.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

However, his former Los Feliz abode continued its journey as one of Hollywood’s most remarkable residences, one that has been carefully tended to by a number of major stars.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

In the last decade, states have started mandating individual meters in multifamily buildings; in 2018, California began requiring that water submeters be installed in newly constructed residences with two or more units.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

The city of Vancouver in Canada has an Empty Homes Tax on residences that are vacant or under-used for more than six months of a calendar year.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

It was reported that the couple had already chosen a new house, but that it would not be one of the many royal residences.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Left to himself, Paul, a slight boy with dark hair, spent hours trucking through the patchwork of fields and residences.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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