as in occupancy
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 residency
This lease is intended to give the company the opportunity to establish a strong presence in the market, and the goal is to secure a permanent location once the residency concludes.
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Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
And the Vegas residency led to Super Bowl!
—Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2025
Cyndi Lauper is saying goodbye no more with a 2026 residency in Las Vegas.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
Zac Brown Band will be the first country music group to have a residency at the Sphere.
—Janelle Ash , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
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Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
And the Vegas residency led to Super Bowl!
—Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2025
Cyndi Lauper is saying goodbye no more with a 2026 residency in Las Vegas.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
Zac Brown Band will be the first country music group to have a residency at the Sphere.
—Janelle Ash , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for residency
Recent Examples of Synonyms for residency
Noun
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That suit, which Lukenbill’s attorneys Brad Carroll and Michael Laino filed July 11, was primarily concerned with stopping efforts by the city to limit occupancy at the bar.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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Earlier this year, FilmLA reported that sound stage occupancy is down by 63% while on-location production continues to decline as well.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
1 Oct. 2025
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Spanish bakers brought European bread-making techniques, which were later influenced by French baking during the 19th century under Emperor Maximilian and the French occupation.—
Tiffany Acosta,
AZCentral.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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But as the text reads, no Palestinian living under occupation will feel reassured that citizenship of any state will be available to them in the foreseeable future.—
Hussein Ibish,
The Atlantic,
1 Oct. 2025
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But there are significant differences between their ideas of cosmic habitation.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
12 Sep. 2025
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Lee would sometimes visit Anderson at the Highland Chateau health and rehabilitation center in Highland Park, where she had been relocated with some objection after her Surrey Avenue property was deemed unfit for human habitation.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Residency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/residency. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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