reside

verb

Definition of residenext
as in to live
to have a home he's a freelance writer who resides in the Midwest

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“Reside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reside. Accessed 4 Feb. 2023.

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