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residences

  • plural
    of residence.
    residence
    noun
    the place, especially the house, in which a person lives or resides; dwelling; home.

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It was reported that the couple had already chosen a new house, but that it would not be one of the many royal residences.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

The round house is one of seven residences on a 2.25-acre site next to the freeway.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

The neighborhood has just 34 residences, guarded by a private police force and 24/7 armed boat patrols.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

They were bound for private residences where Harvey lived or had access to in Hollywood, instead of a Nike retailer, the detective said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

Michelangelo led them down an alley of dim residences, much like Yehuda’s alley in Saint-Denis.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz