as in living
to have a home
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Recent Examples of residing
But there is limited spare capacity among most of the cartel’s members to pump more oil with most residing in Saudi Arabia.
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
The deal will result in a trove of household name-level properties residing under the Paramount umbrella.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 28 Feb. 2026
The meeting included a lengthy discussion about people residing in their vehicles, what constitutes public versus private land and neighborhood safety.
—Lynne Hermansen, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2026
The interior ministry said all of the men were Cubans residing in the United States.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
To be eligible for the program, youth members must attend a public or private high school in Skokie, or be a high school student residing in the village.
—Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
Participants in the safe parking program must be Oceanside residents, 18 years or older and serve as head of household, homeless and residing in a functional vehicle.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
Based on a recent study by Meals on Wheels America, nearly 46,000 seniors are on waitlists across the United States, with the largest of those numbers residing in the states of Texas, Georgia, the Carolinas and Florida.
—Wendy Coschignano-Ford, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2026
Jhoan and Daniela Ramirez and Pineda are all listed as living in New Jersey, as well as Ibagué, Colombia, while Alexander Ramirez is listed as residing in Ibagué, Colombia, according to federal prosecutors.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2026
Jason Ma, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
The deal will result in a trove of household name-level properties residing under the Paramount umbrella.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 28 Feb. 2026
The meeting included a lengthy discussion about people residing in their vehicles, what constitutes public versus private land and neighborhood safety.
—Lynne Hermansen, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2026
The interior ministry said all of the men were Cubans residing in the United States.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
To be eligible for the program, youth members must attend a public or private high school in Skokie, or be a high school student residing in the village.
—Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
Participants in the safe parking program must be Oceanside residents, 18 years or older and serve as head of household, homeless and residing in a functional vehicle.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
Based on a recent study by Meals on Wheels America, nearly 46,000 seniors are on waitlists across the United States, with the largest of those numbers residing in the states of Texas, Georgia, the Carolinas and Florida.
—Wendy Coschignano-Ford, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2026
Jhoan and Daniela Ramirez and Pineda are all listed as living in New Jersey, as well as Ibagué, Colombia, while Alexander Ramirez is listed as residing in Ibagué, Colombia, according to federal prosecutors.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for residing
living
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Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple.—
Lily Hautau,
CNN Money,
5 Mar. 2026
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Given the prospect of nuclear war, humanity’s arsenal could indeed wipe out every living human on Earth from detonations and the ensuing fallout.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
4 Mar. 2026
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