residential

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Recent Examples of residential In the early 2000s, as the labor shortage grew amid a building boom, immigrants were filling many of the openings, especially in residential construction. Scott Neuman, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025 Authority officials have indicated that the new design refinements aim to reduce property acquisitions and emphasized that the changes would not affect traffic or residential properties, while minimizing business impacts. Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025 Miller is an advocate of historic preservation, single-family residential zoning and small businesses. Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025 Sternlicht is Chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group, which has both commercial and residential holdings and joint ventures in the city, as well as its own offices in Midtown Manhattan. Diana Olick, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for residential
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Adjective
  • Town & Country takes its characters and their struggles at face value and, despite some gentle needling, celebrates their genuine camaraderie and familial commitment.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The best actress prize was shared between Fukuchi Momoko and Kawase Naomi, stars of Nakagawa Ryutaro’s Japanese familial drama Echoes of Motherhood, which also had its world premiere at Tokyo.
    Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Instead, the focus is on schedule reductions to regional and domestic mainline flights that do not travel between our hub airports.
    Deputy News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Xpeng started releasing its driver-assist tech in major Chinese cities in early 2023, and the systems have rapidly become a must-have feature for Chinese companies wanting to survive in the highly competitive domestic market.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025

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“Residential.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/residential. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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