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residence

[rez-i-duhns] / ˈrɛz ɪ dəns /


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He determinedly ignores all the house’s faults so he can savor it as his dream residence for the few fleeting years that remain of his life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Alodid is a Sudanese refugee with a residence permit valid until 2028, according to the UK interior ministry.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Inside the primary residence, are “richly appointed” living spaces, many of which feature “vaulted and beam ceilings,” with enormous windows that flood the main areas with natural light throughout the day.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

The en suite bath of the Lincoln Bedroom in the residence has been gutted and renovated.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Still with no appointment from the Emperor, in February 1601 the Keplers moved in with Tycho’s household at a new residence provided by Rudolph for the astronomer.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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