residential

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She walked one morning to one of the buildings that was hit, a large residential complex next to a Revolutionary Guard building.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The study followed 20 healthy adults who took part in a 7-day residential retreat led by neuroscience educator and author Joe Dispenza, D.C.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Paul Martin, who lives near Newtown in Powys, said the cottages, two of which are "restricted to holiday use", are "very close" to his home making them unsuitable to be sold as separate residential homes.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Iranian media reported several attacks on residential areas of Tehran, while the state broadcaster said gas outages hit parts of the capital after a strike on a university.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The lights in all residential buildings have gone off, just as Metias had said they would, and nothing but oil lamps light the apartment.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu