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Recent Examples of residential
As a small town of 6,500 residents living in mobile homes and residential complexes, we’re focused on providing residents with services in an efficient and generous way.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
The economy of Miami long depended primarily on tourism, wealth management, and residential construction.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
The hospitality company is planning to open the Residences at the Detroit Edition, its first-ever residential offering in the Midwest, by next year.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026
One person was rescued from a residential fire in East Hartford on Tuesday and taken to a hospital.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
The economy of Miami long depended primarily on tourism, wealth management, and residential construction.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
The hospitality company is planning to open the Residences at the Detroit Edition, its first-ever residential offering in the Midwest, by next year.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026
One person was rescued from a residential fire in East Hartford on Tuesday and taken to a hospital.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for residential
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Its protagonist is Lucie, a not terribly gifted witch, who passes on her familial powers to her own daughters, Maud and Lise.—
Anastasia Tsioulcas,
NPR,
31 Mar. 2026
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Both involve reshaping old patterns inherited from forebears (literary, familial) in an effort to form new ones.—
Giles Harvey,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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His signature domestic policy, aimed at tightening voting rules ahead of November's midterm elections, has stalled in a Congress his party controls, while the House Republican majority is in jeopardy and the party's hold on the Senate is less certain than a year ago.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
26 Mar. 2026
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International migration accounted for 55,444 new people and domestic migration accounted for 18,197 new people.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Residential.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/residential. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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