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Recent Examples of resides
Murphy explained the scale of the move has forced the market to rethink where the real leverage in energy resides.
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Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2026
The couple resides in Southern California with their son, Prince Archie, 6, and Princess Lilibet, 4.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Its appeal, says actor/director Omri Schein, resides in its sheer relatability.
—David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Police identified a suspect as 60-year-old James Carlson, who resides in the apartment building, according to Podgorski.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2026
His wife Betty, who’s Canadian, resides in Vancouver.
—Steve Bloom, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
The power of his work resides not in ideological argument or moral screed but in the observation of characters struggling to maintain their humanity in an inhuman system.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
Denilson Baniwa has argued that one of Indigenous art’s most effective instruments of resistance is disguise—the adoption of non-Indigenous forms to achieve legibility in white, institutional terms, while the actual logic resides elsewhere, unreadable to those the work isn’t intended for.
—María Carri, Artforum, 16 Apr. 2026
The American Idol judge was born in Georgia but now resides on a sprawling farm just outside Nashville, Tennessee—the natural choice for a country superstar with over 30 number-one hits under his belt.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2026
The couple resides in Southern California with their son, Prince Archie, 6, and Princess Lilibet, 4.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Its appeal, says actor/director Omri Schein, resides in its sheer relatability.
—David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Police identified a suspect as 60-year-old James Carlson, who resides in the apartment building, according to Podgorski.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2026
His wife Betty, who’s Canadian, resides in Vancouver.
—Steve Bloom, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
The power of his work resides not in ideological argument or moral screed but in the observation of characters struggling to maintain their humanity in an inhuman system.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
Denilson Baniwa has argued that one of Indigenous art’s most effective instruments of resistance is disguise—the adoption of non-Indigenous forms to achieve legibility in white, institutional terms, while the actual logic resides elsewhere, unreadable to those the work isn’t intended for.
—María Carri, Artforum, 16 Apr. 2026
The American Idol judge was born in Georgia but now resides on a sprawling farm just outside Nashville, Tennessee—the natural choice for a country superstar with over 30 number-one hits under his belt.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resides
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But the teachers’ union rejoiced, knowing the law would make teachers’ lives easier and increase demand for their services.—
Marc Novicoff,
The Atlantic,
28 Apr. 2026
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An executive who lives up to her initials, Mary van Praag is no stranger to a brand turnaround.—
Noor Lobad,
Footwear News,
28 Apr. 2026
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Samba Jean-Baptiste’s music dwells in the semi-sublime state of being bored and stoned.—
Emma Madden,
Pitchfork,
14 Apr. 2026
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What was intriguing about this was the fact that the TDE occurred around 10,000 light-years away from the center of this galaxy, where its supermassive black hole dwells.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Resides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resides. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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