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resident

[rez-i-duhnt] / ˈrɛz ɪ dənt /


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Jessica Butts, 48 years old, a Portland resident who works in the medical field and attended the Sunday event, said she had no concerns about the controversies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"We and people from the neighbouring areas rushed to the scene and rescued the remaining people. We even took some wounded to the clinic," said Ali Jan Akhlaqi, a 29-year-old resident.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

With permanent resident status, she said she has no say in electing officials who shape her everyday life, despite contributing taxes and caring for the elderly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Former Skircoat resident Chris Wild described the "lack of accountability" as "repugnant."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Now the school and its resident geniuses are going to be on national TV?

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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