as in residence
the place where one lives
welcome to my humble abode
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Recent Examples of abode
For the World Cup, La Boheme will be playing all the matches on two large TVs in its indoor/outdoor abode.
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Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
The 5,000-square-foot abode boasts six bedrooms and six bathrooms.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
Best Hotels & Resorts The Promissory Hotel This boutique property is housed in a 1912 bank building with striking neoclassical design and 27 rooms, including loft-style abodes and two-bedroom suites.
—Julekha Dash, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2026
Inside the sparse, upscale abode, cardboard moving boxes are still scattered across the entryway, and his shelves lack ingredients.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
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Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
The 5,000-square-foot abode boasts six bedrooms and six bathrooms.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
Best Hotels & Resorts The Promissory Hotel This boutique property is housed in a 1912 bank building with striking neoclassical design and 27 rooms, including loft-style abodes and two-bedroom suites.
—Julekha Dash, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2026
Inside the sparse, upscale abode, cardboard moving boxes are still scattered across the entryway, and his shelves lack ingredients.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abode
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Officers then entered the residence and discovered the suspect's brother, 22-year-old Tanner Ray Pierce, and Tanner Pierce's girlfriend, 21-year-old Nevaeh May Jaslynn Finch, in a bedroom, Goralski said.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
11 June 2026
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Vance’s chicken coop The vice president’s residence has added a new wing — for chickens.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
10 June 2026
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Home to the Brewster family for more than 300 years, this dwelling which was first built with just one room in 1665, eventually expanded to become the saltbox structure seen today.—
Catherine Sabino,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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Mesa Verde continues to hold great cultural significance for the 27 pueblos and tribes whose ancestors once called the canyons, farms, cliffside and mesa dwellings home or who have other ties to the area.—
Alia Beard Rau,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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The third attack occurred on May 12 at a house that is owned by the prime minister.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
16 June 2026
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The plane crashed into a house and exploded, killing 10 skydivers, the pilot and a man sitting on his back porch.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
16 June 2026
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Playing at home, the Fever fluctuated between dominating the Sky in the first half and reverting to playing like the Game 4 Spurs by giving up a big lead in the second.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
12 June 2026
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Ukrainian authorities have told CNN that several children who were evacuated to Italy with Rudyka are among dozens of Ukrainian minors whose return home has been prevented by the Italian courts.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
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Tickets for any match in any city will cost you a pretty penny at this point in the tournament, but seats for the final will set you back a staggering amount—likely about five figures for Category 1 tickets, according to the New York Times, and that doesn’t even account for travel or lodging.—
Hannah Chubb,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 June 2026
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Though Southeast Asia is better known as a destination for backpackers seeking entertainment and lodging on the cheap, Vietnam might be ready for a different kind of traveler.—
Angelica Ang,
Fortune,
16 June 2026
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Ukraine’s emergency services said a fire had affected 800 square meters of the roof of the Dormition Cathedral, and released images that showed damage to the building.—
Victoria Butenko,
CNN Money,
15 June 2026
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One of the sites on which the teams are set to focus is the southwest Chicago suburb of Bridgeview, where the roofs of buildings in an apartment complex were ripped off by the storms on Thursday night.—
Asal Rezaei,
CBS News,
14 June 2026
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Though the Guardians have a share of first place with the White Sox and a three-game cushion over the Athletics in wild-card positioning, the club is about to weather some significant time without José Ramírez or Chase DeLauter.—
Stephen J. Nesbitt,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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Fahed Rahal said soccer occupies a unique place within Algerian culture, serving as a source of identity and connection across generations.—
J.M. Banks
June 15,
Kansas City Star,
16 June 2026
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“Abode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abode. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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