residential

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Recent Examples of residential In 1972, the Department of Housing and Urban Development declared the neighborhood no longer viable as a residential community. Elijah Winkler, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2025 Its residential communities in Dubailand include The Villa, Al Waha, Serena, Villanova, Mudon, and Remraam; projects around the Dubai Creek within Jaddaf Waterfront include Dubai Wharf and Manazel Al Khor. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 25 July 2025 Inspired by her parents, Son discovered her passion for woodworking, completed her training, and launched her residential remodeling business, Vee’s Fix-It Service. Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 25 July 2025 Julius Baer ranks 25 cities by analyzing the cost of private school fees, residential property, cars, degustation dinners, and other luxuries in each destination. India Brown, Robb Report, 15 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for residential
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Adjective
  • But when a betrayal fractures their relationship, Genevieve is forced to weigh the value of ambition against familial loyalty.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 2 Aug. 2025
  • His familial strife dealing with his disapproving father William (Dougray Scott) and denial-riddled mother Antonia (Catherine McCormack) is given priority around the midpoint and doesn’t let up until the finale.
    Courtney Howard, Variety, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The moves have many motives, from a sense of frustration with Israel, to domestic pressure, to outrage over the images of starving Palestinians.
    Nic Robertson, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Its domestic grand total currently sits at $170 million and could reach as high as $198 million by the end of the weekend.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 2 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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 7 Aug. 2025.

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