residential
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There are tens of thousands of residential builders in America, and the annual median number of new housing starts among members of the National Association of Homebuilders is six.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The ballot measure emerged from the fight against a 247,000-square-foot center proposed in 2024 by the Australian-owned investment firm HMC StratCap for a residential area in Monterey Park.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
That included a 0.8% increase in spending on private residential construction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
She questioned why a facility containing explosives had been allowed to operate close to residential areas, saying families of those killed would not be satisfied unless the authorities provided a full explanation.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
He finally settled on an apartment in Gardar Sverrisson’s building on Espergerdi Street, in a residential section on the east side of Reykjavik, too far to walk downtown, but accessible by two buses.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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