as in living
to have a home
he's a freelance writer who resides in the Midwest
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Recent Examples of residing
When 59% of California voters have a concern about the cost of providing public benefits to an unlimited number of people residing in the country unlawfully, that’s an apparition that will roam the earth.
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Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2026
Only families residing in the state of Kansas are being considered at this time.
—The Star
april 4, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
An immigrant man residing in Maryland is recovering in the hospital after reportedly being attacked by ICE agents on Thursday.
—Andrew Adeolu, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Bottom line was that the people who live there enjoy the peace and quiet of residing on a cul-de-sac in an exclusive area.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
New Sleeper customers residing in a participating state and meeting the minimum age requirements are eligible to claim a highly lucrative welcome offer.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Talamantes had also heard that at least 15 legislators were residing in the hotel three days per week.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2026
The Chinese founder started the company earlier this year in Singapore after residing in the city-state for over 10 years.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
On Wednesday, the Mets new ace — with family currently residing in Flushing and Corona — expects plenty of family members along with the Latin community to be present at Citi Field.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2026
Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2026
Only families residing in the state of Kansas are being considered at this time.
—The Star
april 4, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
An immigrant man residing in Maryland is recovering in the hospital after reportedly being attacked by ICE agents on Thursday.
—Andrew Adeolu, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Bottom line was that the people who live there enjoy the peace and quiet of residing on a cul-de-sac in an exclusive area.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
New Sleeper customers residing in a participating state and meeting the minimum age requirements are eligible to claim a highly lucrative welcome offer.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Talamantes had also heard that at least 15 legislators were residing in the hotel three days per week.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2026
The Chinese founder started the company earlier this year in Singapore after residing in the city-state for over 10 years.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
On Wednesday, the Mets new ace — with family currently residing in Flushing and Corona — expects plenty of family members along with the Latin community to be present at Citi Field.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for residing
living
Verb
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Other rabbits end up in her shelter after living their lives in a laboratory.—
Sharon Chin,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Elders living alone who can no longer cook or clean, who stopped paying their bills or answering the door, who aren’t taking their meds or bathing themselves, who are lost or don’t remember to turn off a stove might get a visit from an adult protective investigator.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Residing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/residing. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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