residencies

plural of residency
as in occupations
the act or fact of residing in a place as much as I've enjoyed my residency in this state, it may be time to move on

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Recent Examples of residencies In the past, Phish, Dead & Company, No Doubt, Kenny Chesney, the Zac Brown Band, and the Backstreet Boys have all performed Sphere residencies. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2026 The proceeds from the sale will go towards fellowships, grants, and residencies. Kif Leswing, CNBC, 17 July 2026 The proceeds will fund fellowships, grants, and residencies, according to Sotheby’s. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 17 July 2026 Then came the second wave in the 2000s, with DJ residencies and closed roofs. Max Marshall, Vanity Fair, 15 July 2026 The secretary of state shared the concerns and requested documentation about the residencies of those people, but even with additional materials, the residencies of 293 people remained unconfirmed, the letter said. Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 14 July 2026 Once Fountainhead has settled into the new location, Mikesell also plans to launch residencies for curators and art writers. Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026 This model is commercially compelling, generating significant sales and earned media from seasonal residencies, while also benefiting hotel partners. Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 The museum itself reopened in March with nearly double its original footprint, adding 60,000 square feet for exhibitions, artist residencies, and public spaces. Gabriella Angeleti, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026
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Noun
  • Meanwhile, demand for workers in occupations facing the largest shortages, from skilled trades to certain healthcare roles, is only going to grow.
    Svenja Gudell, Fortune, 18 July 2026
  • Researchers chose the community because the women had lived remarkably similar lives, sharing comparable housing, nutrition and healthcare, along with similar occupations and social environments.
    Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026
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  • There were multiple offers and the property went under contract in about a month, a indicator that downtown apartment conversion projects in the last decade are attractive to investors who see occupancies remaining strong.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026
  • Several hospitality operators in India confirmed the trend and are reporting sharp improvement in occupancies and room prices from May onwards.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Wild elephants often stray into human habitations this time of year, when rice fields are ready for harvesting.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025
  • Such defensive settlements became the norm in areas vulnerable to slave-raiding, with individual houses and collective habitations undergoing significant transformations.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Dec. 2025

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“Residencies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/residencies. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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