resides

Definition of residesnext
present tense third-person singular of reside

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of resides This crucial asset often already resides within our nation’s veterans. Heather V. MacArthur, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026 Newsom’s discretion resides in proposing how to spend this money. Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026 Domaine des Etangs officially resides in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, though locals still call it Limousin (of the eponymous dialect, and Limousin cattle). Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026 Structure information summary Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are resistant to earthquake shaking, though vulnerable structures exist. Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 22 Jan. 2026 Officers and agents must also have reason to believe that the subject alien resides at and is currently located at the address where the Form I-205 is to be served. Luke Barr, ABC News, 21 Jan. 2026 Now, a Muscogee Nation citizen who resides and works within the reservation is asking the justices to rule that Oklahoma can’t tax her income. Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 12 Jan. 2026 In the unexposed areas, the biogel stem cell mixture remains, and this is where the potential for creating a functional human liver resides. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026 Ruki’s Kitchen resides in Switchman Hall, the new food hall debuting in Atlanta’s Peoplestown neighborhood at 1161 Ridge Ave. Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 10 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resides
Verb
  • Meg, who now lives with her Aunt Val and Uncle Dan (Molly Ringwald and Yul Vazquez) and her 17-year-old cousin, Penny (Sophia Torres), still goes to Lincoln High School.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Le lives about six miles away from the school, and his commute can take about an hour on bike and even longer on foot.
    Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Road dares us to believe that something, or someone, dwells within us—an unquenchable flame that burns but does not consume.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Nov. 2025
  • Familiar character Tony Tony Chopper (voiced by Mikaela Hoover) dwells here.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025

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“Resides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resides. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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