residence
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“Greeted with grace, the residence welcomes you with gated tree lined canopy entry set back nicely from the street,” the description continues.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
While the home served as Gomez’s primary residence for several years, she and her husband have since moved on to an even splashier dwelling.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
The number of millionaires in Miami soared 94% to 38,800 between 2014 and 2024, according to Henley & Partners, a residence and citizenship planning firm.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
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
He’d taken up residence on the front step and was scanning the road, wondering where everybody was.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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There's No Word Like Home
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"Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky"
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