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residences

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plural of residence

as in dwellings

the place where one lives police stopped by his residence to question him

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Recent Examples of residences Accommodations range from Garden, Pool, and Ocean View suites to sprawling one- to three-bedroom residences and a handful of penthouses. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026 The original proposal before the Codes and Standards Committee would have allowed new buildings with up to five stories of residences and up to four units of housing per floor to have just one stairway as an exit, if the building had certain fire-resistant technology. —

Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2026 The Four Seasons brand has had an outpost in the mountain town since 2010, and the 110-key (not counting the 23 private residences and six Residence Club vacation condominiums) property is certainly one of the best in the area. —

Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2026 Homeland Security agents also executed search warrants on two Columbia University residences last year, though no arrests were made at the time. —

Doha Madani, NBC news, 26 Feb. 2026 In addition, Cardona was convicted of arson of an inhabited structure with a special circumstance that the arson caused great bodily injury to more than one victim, as well as two counts of vandalism for damage to two residences. —

Richard Ramos, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026 Two modern residences in Farrell Estates Wellington, a new development in the Palm Beach Polo Golf & Country Club, will be transformed by more than 20 designers, blending equestrian heritage style with Palm Beach’s relaxed sophistication. —

Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026 The residences sit on top of 224,000 square feet of offices and ground-floor retail space. —

Savannah Sicurella, AJC.com, 25 Feb. 2026 Police have been searching his residences throughout the day. —

Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 19 Feb. 2026

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There are bills in the works to limit the amount that local governments can tax on property (dwellings).

— Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2026
Ironically, the same molten lava that once devastated the island has both built it back up and kept these dwellings cool.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2026