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residence

[rez-i-duhns] / ˈrɛz ɪ dəns /


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A single suitcase lay open on the floor when AFP visited Ren's temporary residence in Beihai.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Students carefully remove soil with trowels while moving along paths between areas containing the remains of a 17th-century kitchen, a friar's residence, and the surrounding Potano village.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

Carlos Simon has been the NSO’s composer in residence for the last five years, and Noseda has revived and recorded an essential album of works by George Walker.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

As first reported by the Daily Telegraph, external and the Sun,, external Prince Harry and Meghan intend to relocate from the US later this month to a private, non-royal residence outside London.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Oftentimes, I was happy to withdraw into the protected hush of the residence at the end of a long day.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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

Meal-kit companies typically sell recipes and ready-to-cook portioned ingredients that are sent to customers’ residences, pitching easy, healthy, home-cooked meals.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Note: the Lynch compound and all other residential locations mentioned are all private residences, and not to be disturbed.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

The university is a delightful place; lots of room in the classes and residences, no crowding in the cafeteria, and the professors are solicitous.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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