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to have a home
he's a freelance writer who resides in the Midwest
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Recent Examples of residing
Stroops, a service provider residing in Caldwell, dropped out of the Idaho Legislature race for District 23, House seat B, in March to run for commissioner.
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Noah Daly
may 7, Idaho Statesman, 7 May 2026
While the second round of funding was specifically allocated for families residing in census tract 8092 who met federal poverty levels and had children in the second grade or younger, earlier rounds of the program proved more inclusive.
—Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
Other enforcement incidents highlight the risk for both immigrants residing in Florida and tourists coming to the state.
—Thomas Kennedy, Sun Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
The body was found after the vehicle was impounded following a report that it was abandoned in the Hollywood Hills near a home that the Burke was residing in.
—Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
Celta de Vigo has 44 points, residing in seventh position.
—Data Skrive, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
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.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2026
Grubs, the larvae of beetles such as Japanese beetles and June bugs, pose a significant threat to many plants by feeding on their roots while residing in the soil.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 18 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
Noah Daly
may 7, Idaho Statesman, 7 May 2026
While the second round of funding was specifically allocated for families residing in census tract 8092 who met federal poverty levels and had children in the second grade or younger, earlier rounds of the program proved more inclusive.
—Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
Other enforcement incidents highlight the risk for both immigrants residing in Florida and tourists coming to the state.
—Thomas Kennedy, Sun Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
The body was found after the vehicle was impounded following a report that it was abandoned in the Hollywood Hills near a home that the Burke was residing in.
—Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
Celta de Vigo has 44 points, residing in seventh position.
—Data Skrive, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
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.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2026
Grubs, the larvae of beetles such as Japanese beetles and June bugs, pose a significant threat to many plants by feeding on their roots while residing in the soil.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 18 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for residing
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Though many people come to far West Texas for its isolation—the Unabomber’s slightly less reclusive brother did a stint here in the eighties, living at first in a crude underground shelter—Miller said that immigration-enforcement agents have been an intrusive presence for many years.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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That process is underway now at Colonial Williamsburg, the Virginia living history town that is marking its own 100th birthday as America celebrates its 250th birthday.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
13 May 2026
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