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Fragments from an interception over Dhahran, the heart of Saudi Arabia’s oil industry, fell into a residential area, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Known as Porchfests, this trend involves a community-driven effort to organize and schedule a day of live performances in a residential area, with musicians of all skill levels and genres performing in assigned time slots.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

The material was scattered throughout the residential area surrounding the school.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

Ostensibly there to exercise, the women were also carrying a message on their backs -- a call to maintain the "existing residential area" along the Red River.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

I’m kinda scared to move after that, but we turn a corner and make our way into a residential area of the colony.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas


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