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Recent Examples of resides
Davitt, 26, resides in Indianola, which is around 2½ hours away from Kansas City.
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026
The Jokić defense The greatest swing skill for the NBA playoffs resides in Colorado.
—Fred Katz, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Roughly 70% of your immune system resides in your gut.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
In its seven seasons on Fox in the '00s — and before its its four new episodes as a revival — Malcolm never quite reveals where Hal and Lois' family resides.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
Notre Dame’s Jeremiyah Love, who is projected to be a top five selection, is the clear head of a draft class whose strength resides in the middle rounds.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2026
Norby, who had earlier claimed ancestry tracing back to various Indigenous peoples in the southwestern US and northern Mexico, had claimed only Purépecha heritage since assuming her role at the Met; the group resides in Michoacán, Mexico.
—News Desk, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
That's a technical legal term referring to whether some resides in a place with a permanent or indefinite plan to remain there.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Perhaps displacement resides in these inconceivable connections, in these scandalous imprecisions.
—María Ospina, The Dial, 31 Mar. 2026
Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026
The Jokić defense The greatest swing skill for the NBA playoffs resides in Colorado.
—Fred Katz, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Roughly 70% of your immune system resides in your gut.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
In its seven seasons on Fox in the '00s — and before its its four new episodes as a revival — Malcolm never quite reveals where Hal and Lois' family resides.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
Notre Dame’s Jeremiyah Love, who is projected to be a top five selection, is the clear head of a draft class whose strength resides in the middle rounds.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2026
Norby, who had earlier claimed ancestry tracing back to various Indigenous peoples in the southwestern US and northern Mexico, had claimed only Purépecha heritage since assuming her role at the Met; the group resides in Michoacán, Mexico.
—News Desk, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
That's a technical legal term referring to whether some resides in a place with a permanent or indefinite plan to remain there.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Perhaps displacement resides in these inconceivable connections, in these scandalous imprecisions.
—María Ospina, The Dial, 31 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resides
Verb
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Her narration, once heavy-handed, is now pared down, functioning only as thin connective tissue between Rue’s desert misadventures and the rest of the cast’s Los Angeles lives.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
13 Apr. 2026
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The comedy that lives beyond that frame deserves its own telling, with the same seriousness and depth.—
Geoff Bennett,
The Atlantic,
13 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Samba Jean-Baptiste’s music dwells in the semi-sublime state of being bored and stoned.—
Emma Madden,
Pitchfork,
14 Apr. 2026
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What was intriguing about this was the fact that the TDE occurred around 10,000 light-years away from the center of this galaxy, where its supermassive black hole dwells.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Resides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resides. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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