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 12-month program will serve roughly 300 to 500 people residing in Pulaski, Union and Pope counties, officials estimate.
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Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
The public’s support is urgently needed to adopt these pups and the many more besides that are residing at the rescue.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
This summer, Depp promoted his film, Modì, Three Days on the Wing of Madness, in the United Kingdom, where he's been residing.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
As for me, a fourth-generation Floridian residing in West Palm Beach?
—Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
Along the way, Verlander passed Walter Johnson and Gaylord Perry on the all-time strikeouts list, currently residing in eighth place.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025
Travelers from the West Bank typically use the crossing to access international airports in neighboring Jordan, visit family residing in the country or receive medical treatment.
—Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
Italian artist Pivi, currently residing in Hawaii, drew inspiration from her surroundings.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
In May, the Union-Tribune disclosed dozens of additional cases filed by boys and girls temporarily residing at Polinsky, where they were placed after being removed from their homes by child-welfare workers.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025
Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
The public’s support is urgently needed to adopt these pups and the many more besides that are residing at the rescue.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
This summer, Depp promoted his film, Modì, Three Days on the Wing of Madness, in the United Kingdom, where he's been residing.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
As for me, a fourth-generation Floridian residing in West Palm Beach?
—Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
Along the way, Verlander passed Walter Johnson and Gaylord Perry on the all-time strikeouts list, currently residing in eighth place.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025
Travelers from the West Bank typically use the crossing to access international airports in neighboring Jordan, visit family residing in the country or receive medical treatment.
—Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
Italian artist Pivi, currently residing in Hawaii, drew inspiration from her surroundings.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
In May, the Union-Tribune disclosed dozens of additional cases filed by boys and girls temporarily residing at Polinsky, where they were placed after being removed from their homes by child-welfare workers.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for residing
living
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Under the agreement, accepted by both parties this week, Hamas will return all living hostages—believed to be around 20—in exchange for roughly 250 Palestinian prisoners serving life sentences and about 1,700 detainees from Gaza.—
Eric Cortellessa,
Time,
11 Oct. 2025
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Proceeds support the children living at Father Joe’s Villages.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Residing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/residing. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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