residence
Example Sentences
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A resident of a boat is liable to pay council tax when it is used as their sole or main residence, experts say.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Zillow estimates that the CPI’s index of rent of primary residence will rise 2.39% over 2026, a substantial slowdown from the 2.92% gain logged last year.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
In February, the Wende bought a three-bedroom house built in the 1940s adjacent to the museum’s campus that will be used as a live-work space for photographers in residence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
A primary residence is often treated as an exempt asset for Medicaid, subject to state-specific equity rules.
From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026
Known as French John, he carried away Dolley Madison’s bird, a prized macaw, and left her beloved pet safely at the French ambassador’s residence.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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"Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky"
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