as in living
to have a home
he's a freelance writer who resides in the Midwest
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Recent Examples of residing
The foundational workshop, conducted in Mandarin and Cantonese, will teach and train Chinese American community members ages 18 and older residing in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties to act as eyes and ears for suicidal distress and connect individuals to help.
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Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2026
Cerina Fairfax had asked the court to award joint legal custody, with the children primarily residing with her while Justin Fairfax would have a visitation schedule, according to the filing.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
The poll found that 76% of Cuban Americans surveyed believe the administration should resume the processing of immigration benefits for Cubans already residing in the United States.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
The couple had been living together but were separated, residing in separate bedrooms.
—Anna Schecter, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Tickets for the Games were sold exclusively to spectators residing in China’s mainland who met the requirements of the COVID-19 countermeasures.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez, 36, a national of El Salvador residing near San Francisco, California, was charged with assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon, according to the Department of Justice on Tuesday.
—Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026
This original nugget is now reduced to a sliver, residing in the Privy Purse Office.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
Immigrants who will remain eligible for SNAP are certain green-card holders, Cuban and Haitian entrants and those residing under the Compact of Free Association, among other categories of lawfully permanent residents.
—Laura Turbay, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026
Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2026
Cerina Fairfax had asked the court to award joint legal custody, with the children primarily residing with her while Justin Fairfax would have a visitation schedule, according to the filing.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
The poll found that 76% of Cuban Americans surveyed believe the administration should resume the processing of immigration benefits for Cubans already residing in the United States.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
The couple had been living together but were separated, residing in separate bedrooms.
—Anna Schecter, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Tickets for the Games were sold exclusively to spectators residing in China’s mainland who met the requirements of the COVID-19 countermeasures.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez, 36, a national of El Salvador residing near San Francisco, California, was charged with assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon, according to the Department of Justice on Tuesday.
—Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026
This original nugget is now reduced to a sliver, residing in the Privy Purse Office.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
Immigrants who will remain eligible for SNAP are certain green-card holders, Cuban and Haitian entrants and those residing under the Compact of Free Association, among other categories of lawfully permanent residents.
—Laura Turbay, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for residing
living
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Yorleni Shoff was found living at a Salisbury hotel and arrested without incident, officials said.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Apr. 2026
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An advocate for historically Black schools Scott served decades in Congress while living outside his district after maps were redrawn.—
Bill Barrow,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Residing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/residing. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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