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
Immigrants residing in the country illegally and legally, with valid documentation such as green cards and visas, have been detained under hard-line mass deportation plans.
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Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
But other councils are weighing taking similar legal action, which could leave the government having to find new locations to house the 32,000 people currently residing in hotels.
—Olivia Kemp, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
However, more than two-thirds of species listed under the Endangered Species Act depend at least in part on private lands, with 10 percent residing only on such property.
—Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
The quintessentially British film also charts the adventures of a group of friends from different walks of life residing in a grand castle-like building and solving riddles together.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
City of Milwaukee employees are eligible for a 3% residency incentive increase in pay for residing in Milwaukee.
—Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 26 Aug. 2025
The boutique property towers over the Lancang River (also known as the Mekong River) where Nushan Mountain and Biluo Snow Mountain meet, residing on fertile grounds canopied with lush walnut trees and winding grapevines.
—Katie Chang, AFAR Media, 25 Aug. 2025
For the small population of Armenians residing in their homeland, improving the economic plight of the country should be the foremost priority.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Beasley, who spent the 2024-25 NBA season with the Detroit Pistons, was residing in downtown Detroit — at least until recently.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
But other councils are weighing taking similar legal action, which could leave the government having to find new locations to house the 32,000 people currently residing in hotels.
—Olivia Kemp, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
However, more than two-thirds of species listed under the Endangered Species Act depend at least in part on private lands, with 10 percent residing only on such property.
—Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
The quintessentially British film also charts the adventures of a group of friends from different walks of life residing in a grand castle-like building and solving riddles together.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
City of Milwaukee employees are eligible for a 3% residency incentive increase in pay for residing in Milwaukee.
—Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 26 Aug. 2025
The boutique property towers over the Lancang River (also known as the Mekong River) where Nushan Mountain and Biluo Snow Mountain meet, residing on fertile grounds canopied with lush walnut trees and winding grapevines.
—Katie Chang, AFAR Media, 25 Aug. 2025
For the small population of Armenians residing in their homeland, improving the economic plight of the country should be the foremost priority.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Beasley, who spent the 2024-25 NBA season with the Detroit Pistons, was residing in downtown Detroit — at least until recently.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for residing
living
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Kirk spent around five formative years in Chicago, living just off Ashland and studying at the Theatre School at DePaul University alongside Judy Greer and then working in Chicago’s storefront scene in the late 1990s, founding a company called Saint Ed at the Chopin Theatre in Wicker Park.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
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If the Vegas Loop's current status and progress is any indication of how the Music City Loop will turn out, Nashville's underground tunnel will have a lot to prove to users before living up to the hype.—
Charles Singh,
Nashville Tennessean,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Residing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/residing. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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