as in lived
formal
to share a home and have a sexual relationship
They cohabited in a small apartment in the city.
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The following day, Kidman filed for divorce in Nashville, where the former couple had lived since 2007.—
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Delas Francois de Tournon is named for the monastic order of Jesuits who resided in this area in the 17th century.—
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Several long-timers contacted for this story had not been aware that Martin had even resided in Oakland.—
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Like Moore, many Philadelphians had stayed true to Garvey’s ideals even after the American government deported him in 1927.—
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