residential
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Many of the protections that apply to conventional residential tenants may not apply in the same way to someone renting a room in an owner-occupied home.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Oldenburg was pushing back against restrictive zoning and suburbanization, arguing that fully residential neighborhoods weakened the societal fabric of the United States.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
The city’s determination stalling the project “is based on the false assertion that the active golf course, in the middle of a residential neighborhood, is habitat for mountain lions,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
The massive missile attack on Kyiv struck residential areas and warehouses, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on Telegram Thursday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
He walks her to her apartment, which is on a run-down but pretty residential block, close to the bar where they’d met.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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