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residence

[rez-i-duhns] / ˈrɛz ɪ dəns /


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In the following days, hundreds of cats were delivered to Twain’s Manhattan residence by owners hoping to meet the novelist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The home’s appeal extends beyond the main residence, with two additional detached structures that could accommodate a variety of uses.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

Moody jewel tones and rich finishes throughout the residence make it feel like a world of its own, but it’s conveniently located at the “meeting point” of Greenwich Village, the West Village, and SoHo.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

He spent less than an hour at his father's residence.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

The Kirkwood was the residence of the new vice president, Andrew Johnson, who was from Tennessee.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

The Fern Hill address is just over a mile from Sandringham House, one of the royal residences of the King and Queen.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The acquisition included four parcels totaling roughly seven acres and two residences, with the centerpiece being an enormous nine-bedroom waterfront mansion.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Large areas were planted with maize, while enormous quantities of earth were moved to construct mounds topped by temples and residences for leaders.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

Deep floodwaters in Bangkok drove thousands of residents into shelters as others scrambled to buy groceries or dry out their homes on Sunday after days of heavy rain inundated markets, roads and residences.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

During the last century, Vanderbilts, Mellons, duPonts, and other wealthy families built residences here.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times


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