as in residence
the place where one lives
couldn't wait to get off the plane and back to his comfortable fireside
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Recent Examples of fireside
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
18 June 2026
Jim Juarez, president of the NWI Chamber and the Crown Point Chamber of Commerce, and John Yelkich, incoming president of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce, took part in a fireside chat with Braun, asking questions about regional development and the strength of Indiana businesses.
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Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2026
Some upper-level rooms have balconies with views of the nature preserve, but our favorite part of staying in a ground-level deluxe veranda fireside king room was walking out onto our private patio to sit beside our fire pit.
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Nina Ruggiero,
Travel + Leisure,
23 May 2026
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Noun
The summit will feature producer Bonnie Arnold, who will take part in a fireside chat.
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Marta Balaga,
Variety,
18 June 2026
Jim Juarez, president of the NWI Chamber and the Crown Point Chamber of Commerce, and John Yelkich, incoming president of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce, took part in a fireside chat with Braun, asking questions about regional development and the strength of Indiana businesses.
—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
Adjective
The speaker sessions will open with a fireside chat featuring lifetime achievement award recipient Robert Stone, CEO of City of Hope.
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Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2026
Some upper-level rooms have balconies with views of the nature preserve, but our favorite part of staying in a ground-level deluxe veranda fireside king room was walking out onto our private patio to sit beside our fire pit.
—
Nina Ruggiero,
Travel + Leisure,
23 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fireside
Noun
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Per The Guardian, Harry specifically requested police protection outside of royal residences to ensure his family's safety.
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Letters may be up to 200 words and must be signed with your email address, city of residence and daytime phone number for verification.
Adjective
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For a more intimate atmosphere and a bit more space, Potato Head Suites, just across the courtyard, is a better pick.
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Sittenfeld deftly situates the problems of patriarchy and class politics within an intimate, decades-long love story—and what is more American than that potent mix?
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From here the route winds south past the town of Telluride, with its legendary skiing and film, jazz and bluegrass festivals, and out to Mesa Verde National Park, where Puebloan people carved gorgeous cliff dwellings in the buttes and gorges.
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The owner has subsequently been unable to occupy or rent the dwelling, and her only recourse has been to price it below market value and attempt to sell.
Adjective
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On casual occasions, this T-shirt dress is an easy way to be presentable—and comfortable.
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Plus, the simple silhouette easily transitions from daytime adventures to casual dinners.
Noun
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The five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath abode spans roughly 4,500 square feet.
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Infuse a beachy vibe into your abode or outdoor space with this jute rug, courtesy of Safavieh.
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The better lodging question is not only where the room looks best.
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The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City provides families with free lodging and support while their children with serious illness receive care.
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Now that Love's eight children are all grown up and out of the house, the family has opted to sell the home and look for something smaller near Lake Tahoe, according to the listing agency.
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Plaintiffs have used internal documents from the companies to allege that, in house, people have long recognized a correlation between NEC and the use of preterm formulas made from cow’s milk.
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The fire is believed to have started on the solar array on the roof of the 500,000 square-foot building, which housed 85 million pounds of frozen food.
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Instead of a hallway of bedrooms under a single roof, the sleeping spaces are dispersed across the property, each with direct access to the gardens — a design more commonly found in tropical destinations than in a tony coastal enclave about 35 miles north of San Francisco.
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“Fireside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fireside. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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