as in residence
the place where one lives
welcome to my humble abode
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Recent Examples of abode
Step inside an artist's abode at the Kawai Kanjiro House.
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Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
The four-bedroom, seven-bathroom abode spans approximately 7,367 square feet.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 1 Apr. 2026
According to property records, Seacrest's abode has been taken on and off the market since 2018.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Stroll or bike the roughly 22-mile Geneva Lake Shore Path, offering up-close views of the Gilded Age estates and modern abodes that hug the water.
—Katy Spratte Joyce, Midwest Living, 31 Mar. 2026
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Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
The four-bedroom, seven-bathroom abode spans approximately 7,367 square feet.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 1 Apr. 2026
According to property records, Seacrest's abode has been taken on and off the market since 2018.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Stroll or bike the roughly 22-mile Geneva Lake Shore Path, offering up-close views of the Gilded Age estates and modern abodes that hug the water.
—Katy Spratte Joyce, Midwest Living, 31 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abode
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Emir Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, who are both from Pennsylvania, were arrested after the chaos unfolded on March 7 outside Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence.—
Alexa Herrera,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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Though The Osbournes was filmed in a different Beverly Hills home, Sharon and Ozzy relocated to this Hancock Park residence as empty-nesters.—
Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Apr. 2026
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In the vein of each family dwelling, the village courtroom becomes an amphitheater of sorts, foisting upon its participants a sense of outward performance, while simultaneously exposing them to the elements.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
12 Apr. 2026
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From residences that date back to the 19th century to more modern dwellings, these listings capture Southern living at its best.—
Kelsey Mulvey,
Vogue,
12 Apr. 2026
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In one scene, Kahan is at his house in Nashville, packing for a brief tour.—
Amanda Petrusich,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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And Palmer recognizes the architectural elements that make a house feel extra special.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
13 Apr. 2026
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The Nets closed their 2025-26 home schedule Thursday night at Barclays Center with a 123-94 loss to the Indiana Pacers, a game that looked and felt like two teams protecting lottery position.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
10 Apr. 2026
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According to prosecutors, Schooley had connections to Persia’s family, including performing construction work at her stepfather’s home and a business associated with him.—
Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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Waves of loan defaults, foreclosures, and sales of hotels at discounts to their prior values continue to batter the region’s lodging properties.—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
14 Apr. 2026
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County officials say the move comes as short-term rentals continue to grow in popularity, but many property owners may not realize they are required to pay the same 6% hotel tax as traditional lodging, including hotels.—
Meghan Schiller,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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The photos showed Vrabel and Russini holding hands and hugging on the roof of the Sedona resort.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
12 Apr. 2026
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This traditional exterior receives an exciting modern revival with a standing-seam zinc roof paired with a striking dark green-and-white color palette.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Apr. 2026
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Whatever your preference, here are eight top new places to drink in Metro Phoenix.—
Chris Malloy,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 Apr. 2026
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The last-place Blackhawks dropped to 7-17-7 in their last 31 games.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Abode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abode. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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