in residence

phrase

: engaged to live and work at a particular place often for a specified time
poet in residence at a university

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Cal is a fellow of MacDowell and Yaddo, has been a writer in residence at Gladstone’s Library and at the Jan Michalski Foundation in Switzerland, and was named a 2022 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year. Big Think, 31 July 2026 Ivan Oransky is the executive director of the center and distinguished journalist in residence at New York University’s Arthur Carter Journalism Institute. Ivan Oransky, STAT, 31 July 2026 The exhibit —which opened June 22— currently has a total of 15 kangaroos and wallabies in residence. Joe Burbank, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 July 2026 Last May, a $500,000 contract with education consulting firm SYDKIMYL came under scrutiny due to the firm’s owner, Kimberly McGregor, being married to the chief executive in residence for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools at the time, Raki McGregor. Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for in residence

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“In residence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20residence. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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