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residence

[rez-i-duhns] / ˈrɛz ɪ dəns /


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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

“The warrant that we obtained ... means the occupants of the residence, once we serve it, have to depart and cannot return to the residence. It’s not unusual.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

There have been redesigns of the residence, of which we have less visibility.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

For the Facebook creator, his primary residence has long been an enormous Palo Alto compound, which he spent several years compiling and which is now estimated to be worth over $110 million.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

And after that it was pretty much a blur, bits and pieces of information, and images no one would want taking up residence in one’s brain.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin




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