- plural of resident.
residents
Example Sentences
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And with around 20 million residents, it is one of the world's least densely populated.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
For much of the 20th century, the Delaware Power Station in Philadelphia provided electricity to the city’s residents and businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued an extreme heat warning for residents of many areas, citing both daytime temperatures and unusually warm overnight conditions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
It comes amid criticism from residents over a lack of resources like helicopters to tackle the fires, some of which have been burning for days across north and south Wales.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
But 130 patients who were confined to their beds, as well as 98 residents of a nursing home who could not be moved, were left behind without staff to care for them.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
