residence
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The day before, three elderly people died in their residence in Gironde in the southwest as a result of the high temperatures.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
“I will resign as leader of the Labour Party,” he said outside No 10 Downing Street, the official residence and office of the Prime Minister.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
The driver of a Tesla Model 3 "failed to drive in a single lane, left the roadway, and struck the residence", the police report stated.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Palladio liked to set the formal residence at the center while holding the working parts—stables and kitchens—at arm’s length, reached by colonnaded passages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Herold told Booth the details he knew of what had happened at the Seward residence: The trick of claiming Powell was a messenger from a doctor had worked perfectly.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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