as in occupations
the act or fact of residing in a place
as much as I've enjoyed my residency in this state, it may be time to move on
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Recent Examples of residencies
Then, Lisa had these amazing kind of mini-residencies in my studio.
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Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
After completing residencies in Minnesota and Ohio, Freeland returned to Waukegan and set up a private practice at Victory Memorial Hospital.
—Stacy St. Clair, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
The Nugget is Telluride’s ambitious new headquarters project, a permanent home in the town’s historic Nugget Building that will house screenings, residencies and education programs year-round.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
Artists who have participated in Oolite residencies include Teresita Fernandez, Germaine Barnes, Cara Despain, Reginald O’Neal, and Anastasia Samoylova.
—Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2025
How has your own experience been at residencies?
—Jane Ciabattari
august 26, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
This season’s programming represents a significant milestone in Wolterton’s transformation, with exhibitions and residencies curated to explore identity, emotion, memory, and our relationship with the natural world.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
These days, Stewart’s concerts take their cues from his long-running Las Vegas residencies, and there was a snazzy polish to Tuesday’s proceedings.
—Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 15 Aug. 2025
But solo travelers who want to connect with other budding novelists and poets should consider writing residencies, which are retreats with a focus on fueling creative growth.
—Solo Travel, AFAR Media, 14 Aug. 2025
Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
After completing residencies in Minnesota and Ohio, Freeland returned to Waukegan and set up a private practice at Victory Memorial Hospital.
—Stacy St. Clair, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
The Nugget is Telluride’s ambitious new headquarters project, a permanent home in the town’s historic Nugget Building that will house screenings, residencies and education programs year-round.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
Artists who have participated in Oolite residencies include Teresita Fernandez, Germaine Barnes, Cara Despain, Reginald O’Neal, and Anastasia Samoylova.
—Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2025
How has your own experience been at residencies?
—Jane Ciabattari
august 26, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
This season’s programming represents a significant milestone in Wolterton’s transformation, with exhibitions and residencies curated to explore identity, emotion, memory, and our relationship with the natural world.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
These days, Stewart’s concerts take their cues from his long-running Las Vegas residencies, and there was a snazzy polish to Tuesday’s proceedings.
—Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 15 Aug. 2025
But solo travelers who want to connect with other budding novelists and poets should consider writing residencies, which are retreats with a focus on fueling creative growth.
—Solo Travel, AFAR Media, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for residencies
occupations
Noun
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There was language to distinguish tips from other sorts of income and a limitation to occupations that had customarily and regularly received tips prior to December 31, 2024.—
Peter J Reilly,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Solar and wind technicians are now the two fastest-growing occupations in the entire economy, projected to grow by about 50 percent over the next decade.—
Brian Deese,
Foreign Affairs,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Residencies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/residencies. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.
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