as in familial
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Recent Examples of residential
Police began receiving calls around 7:19 p.m. that a shooting had taken place on Belle Harbor Circle, a residential street off Harbor Street and north of Highway 4, according to a Pittsburg police news release.
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Martha Ross, Mercury News, 21 Apr. 2025
An especially moving late-season storyline taps into the lingering trauma of residential schools and child-family separations, foregrounding the characters’ difficult emotions without losing sight of the devotion and pleasure also integral to their relationships.
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
Once a vehicle was stolen, the carjackers would move it to a location to ensure no tracking devices were installed, primarily storing cars in parking garages, residential backyards or private storage areas.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
According to the news release from the Los Angeles Police Department, the incident occurred Tuesday afternoon, April 8, after California Highway Patrol requested backup in locating three misdemeanor hit-and-run suspects who fled into a residential neighborhood of Eagle Rock in Los Angeles.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
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Martha Ross, Mercury News, 21 Apr. 2025
An especially moving late-season storyline taps into the lingering trauma of residential schools and child-family separations, foregrounding the characters’ difficult emotions without losing sight of the devotion and pleasure also integral to their relationships.
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
Once a vehicle was stolen, the carjackers would move it to a location to ensure no tracking devices were installed, primarily storing cars in parking garages, residential backyards or private storage areas.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
According to the news release from the Los Angeles Police Department, the incident occurred Tuesday afternoon, April 8, after California Highway Patrol requested backup in locating three misdemeanor hit-and-run suspects who fled into a residential neighborhood of Eagle Rock in Los Angeles.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for residential
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The race has been defined by Trump’s attacks on Canada, upending the decades-long familial relationship between the two countries amid an unprecedented surge of Canadian nationalism.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2025
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As Laura becomes part of the household — alongside the woman’s husband and adult son — the four begin to form a fragile familial bond.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Apr. 2025
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Us’s first $71 million domestic weekend beats Sinners’s opening weekend, but that movie fell to $33 million by its second weekend.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
28 Apr. 2025
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Nor was domestic slavery of an altogether different order.—
Lauren Michele Jackson,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
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Sources of 2023 household debt in the US include: Credit Cards: $1.13 trillion Mortgage: $12.25 trillion Auto Loans: 1.61 trillion Student Loans: $1.6 trillion Outstanding balances also include debt from retail credit cards, consumer loans and other non-household expenses.—
Kara Nelson,
CNN,
5 Mar. 2024
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Hancock said in the statement that his family canceled their traditional multi-household Thanksgiving celebration.—
NBC News,
NBC News,
25 Nov. 2020
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“Residential.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/residential. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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