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residential area



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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

The incident has left city officials scratching their heads as to how the creature crossed the 210 Freeway and decided to plop down in a heavily populated residential area surrounded by major streets.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2026

The following year, Ju Ae wore a partially see-through blouse - revealing her arms - to the completion ceremony for a residential area of the capital, Pyongyang.

From BBC May 5, 2026

Debris and warped metal which may be munition fragments can also be seen on a street in the residential area.

From BBC Apr. 3, 2026

Because Abel had started running an unlicensed business in a residential area, one of the neighbors filed a petition to get rid of us.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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