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
Among the 2025 class, members came from the military, private sector, medical residencies, and federal-science agencies.
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Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Created in 2015 to promote emerging talent and delivered in partnership with the Tabakalera-International Centre for Contemporary Culture and the Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola (EQZE) training centre, the initiative offers five residencies to filmmakers each year.
—Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 21 Sep. 2025
But knowing venues had less than ideal lighting conditions, Rampleman began the project in her own Brooklyn studio and then at several artist residencies across America.
—CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
Miami Beach is growing in its reputation, nationally and internationally, as literally the place to be for residencies, events, and businesses.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2025
She is set to close out 2025 with a string of dates, including residencies in New York and Los Angeles.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 16 Sep. 2025
The organization also offers youth art camps, workshops in libraries and artist residencies in schools across the Twin Cities.
—Kathryn Kovalenko, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
This exhibition, developed during residencies at the McColl Center last fall, offers a study of the symbolic and aesthetic power of white dresses and its intersection with Black female identity.
—Amy Carleton, Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2025
In the East, fishing villages like Seyðisfjörður, a 411-mile drive from the capital along the Ring Road, offer colorful houses between fjords and mountains, with artist residencies and indie cafés adding a creative buzz.
—Ali Wunderman, AFAR Media, 11 Sep. 2025
Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Created in 2015 to promote emerging talent and delivered in partnership with the Tabakalera-International Centre for Contemporary Culture and the Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola (EQZE) training centre, the initiative offers five residencies to filmmakers each year.
—Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 21 Sep. 2025
But knowing venues had less than ideal lighting conditions, Rampleman began the project in her own Brooklyn studio and then at several artist residencies across America.
—CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
Miami Beach is growing in its reputation, nationally and internationally, as literally the place to be for residencies, events, and businesses.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2025
She is set to close out 2025 with a string of dates, including residencies in New York and Los Angeles.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 16 Sep. 2025
The organization also offers youth art camps, workshops in libraries and artist residencies in schools across the Twin Cities.
—Kathryn Kovalenko, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
This exhibition, developed during residencies at the McColl Center last fall, offers a study of the symbolic and aesthetic power of white dresses and its intersection with Black female identity.
—Amy Carleton, Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2025
In the East, fishing villages like Seyðisfjörður, a 411-mile drive from the capital along the Ring Road, offer colorful houses between fjords and mountains, with artist residencies and indie cafés adding a creative buzz.
—Ali Wunderman, AFAR Media, 11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for residencies
Noun
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While the mix of occupations has shifted slightly in the past years, the authors stress that this change is still well within historical norms.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2025
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The federal law signed in July allows workers in certain occupations to deduct up to $25,000 in tips from the income reported on their tax filings.—
Bay Area News Group,
Mercury News,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Roughly half reached new peak occupancies either in June or July.—
Isabelle Chapman,
CNN Money,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Residencies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/residencies. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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