as in abode
the place where one lives
police stopped by his residence to question him
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Recent Examples of residence
And many garments and accessories on display—most of which are contemporary—walked down runways before taking up residence at the Fifth Avenue museum.
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Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 9 May 2025
Within months of taking residence, however, Hayes claims that the property became infected with black mold.
—Chris Barilla, People.com, 9 May 2025
Shelton police assisted New Haven police with executing a search warrant the residence of suspect Nicholas Cano.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2025
Between 2015 and 2019, Pham ordered silicone oil online, injecting it into his patients for enhanced procedures at his office and residence, according to the release from the office of U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe of the DOJ’s Middle District of Florida.
—Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 May 2025
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Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 9 May 2025
Within months of taking residence, however, Hayes claims that the property became infected with black mold.
—Chris Barilla, People.com, 9 May 2025
Shelton police assisted New Haven police with executing a search warrant the residence of suspect Nicholas Cano.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2025
Between 2015 and 2019, Pham ordered silicone oil online, injecting it into his patients for enhanced procedures at his office and residence, according to the release from the office of U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe of the DOJ’s Middle District of Florida.
—Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for residence
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Across two floors and 2,600 square feet, the cozy abode retains many of its original details, including hand-hewn wood beams, wide-board pine floors, and three working fireplaces.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
8 May 2025
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Each room in this Beyoğlu abode feels eclectic but highly intentional, with velvet armchairs in jewel tones, Moroccan tiles, and local artwork spread throughout.—
Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
1 May 2025
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McAdams, known for her roles in The Notebook and Mean Girls, purchased the midcentury modern LA dwelling with her husband, screenwriter Jamie Linden, in August 2011 for $1.67 million.—
India Roby,
Architectural Digest,
29 Apr. 2025
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The three-day hearings were held to determine whether State Farm could move forward with a compromise to implement a 17% hike for homeowners, a 15% rise for condo owners and renters, and a 38% increase for rental dwellings, a type of insurance for landlords who rent out their homes.—
Barnini Chakraborty,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Apr. 2025
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Additional houses that have recently been sold close by include: On Waterman Court, Danville, in February 2025, a 2,251-square-foot home was sold for $1,990,000, a price per square foot of $884.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
14 May 2025
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From then on the house dressed Schneider on- and off-screen.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
13 May 2025
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In the woods near their home, Viggo runs while Oscar chases him.—
Isadora Wandermurem,
Time,
16 May 2025
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The curved, ribbed walls of their home were made using a 5-ton, three-dimensional printer that printed generated the entire wall system of their home in 12 days.—
Sarah Sekula,
USA Today,
16 May 2025
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The news is then announced with a puff of white smoke emerging from a chimney on the roof of the Chapel.—
Caroline Frost,
Deadline,
4 May 2025
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White smoke from the roof of the Sistine Chapel indicates the election of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as Roman Pontiff with the name of Pope Francis I on March 13th, 2013, in Vatican City.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
3 May 2025
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Unrivaled plans on using the additional capital to acquire other venues and sports assets and upgrade its existing properties, including the fields and amenities such as lodging, food, beverages and retail offerings.—
Tim Casey,
Forbes.com,
6 May 2025
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Some trout will end up making their temporary lodging permanent, according to Hendricks, of the Land Trust.—
Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2025
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Jackson’s performance will take place during the next leg of her Vegas residency Janet Jackson: Las Vegas, which launched in December 2024, with six shows taking place at the Resorts World Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas from May 21-31.—
Hilary Lewis,
HollywoodReporter,
13 May 2025
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All money raised through the tours goes into preserving the otherworldly buildings and onsite artisan studios, residencies and events.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 May 2025
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Jansen would undoubtedly like to retire in third place.—
Jon Vankin,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 May 2025
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Flood warnings and advisories are also in place along full streams and rivers after heavy rains in April and early May in states including Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
9 May 2025
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“Residence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/residence. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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