resident

Example Sentences

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Applying for a business manager visa used to be a popular route to becoming a resident, but that got more difficult last year when the country increased the minimum capital needed to qualify.

From The Wall Street Journal

For Lucknow's residents, this continuity feels quietly familiar.

From BBC

The top concerns in a survey of residents were homelessness and addiction, Horton said.

From Los Angeles Times

Since gas prices started going up, Shoreline, Wash., resident Kevin Nelson has been biking to his job at a theater, which is 1.6 miles from his house.

From MarketWatch

The service asked people not to drive near the former silk mill as it was "making things difficult", and warned residents to keep windows and doors shut.

From BBC