residential
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But people often confuse the homelessness crisis and the behavioral health system crisis because these two crises converge—a dearth of affordable housing, and a lack of residential and inpatient treatment options.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Various residential streets branch off on either side.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Evacuation warnings are in place in residential areas of Oceanside along the base’s southern perimeter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
A pair of 40-story residential towers was painted red to resemble missiles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
We were in a residential area, driving past bungalows in wide compounds with rose bushes and faded lawns and fmit trees.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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