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When crews arrived, a two-story duplex was found with a large amount of smoke and fire coming from an attached garage and smoke coming from the living area.
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Brandon Downs, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
This layout suggests that the kitchen will be the center of activity when entertaining, but people in the living room will also be fully engaged and not isolated.
—James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 22 Mar. 2026
In a trailer for the special, Cyrus is seen walking into the Stewarts’ kitchen and sitting down for an interview in the living room.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 22 Mar. 2026
Returning from the dead, an aspiration devoutly to be wished by the living and the bereaved, permeates opera and theater.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
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Brandon Downs, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
This layout suggests that the kitchen will be the center of activity when entertaining, but people in the living room will also be fully engaged and not isolated.
—James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 22 Mar. 2026
In a trailer for the special, Cyrus is seen walking into the Stewarts’ kitchen and sitting down for an interview in the living room.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 22 Mar. 2026
Returning from the dead, an aspiration devoutly to be wished by the living and the bereaved, permeates opera and theater.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for the living
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“The living.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20living. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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