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resident

[rez-i-duhnt] / ˈrɛz ɪ dənt /


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It is now a ramshackle, seemingly lost-in-time metropolis where residents sit on porches observing the unsteady progress of cars navigating pothole-ridden streets.

From Los Angeles Times

In the eastern U.S., residents have been suffering through one of the most frigid seasons in recent memory.

From The Wall Street Journal

In her first campaign for City Council in 2020, Raman ran on a promise to address the city’s homelessness crisis in a humanitarian way, by moving unhoused residents into temporary and permanent housing.

From Los Angeles Times

Like a growing number of Tucson residents, she felt compelled to stop and say a prayer alongside the growing array of flowers at the end of her driveway.

From BBC

Reports emerged of residents running out of food and pleading for help from inside their sealed-off neighbourhoods.

From BBC