residential

as in familial

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Recent Examples of residential Last weekend, a Russian strike on a residential building in central Ukraine killed at least 14 people, emergency services said. Brad Lendon, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025 Their vision includes mixed-use developments that combine residential, retail, and public spaces, fostering economic growth while enhancing livability. Timothy “chaz” Stevens, Sun Sentinel, 5 Feb. 2025 Previous climbs were held at the Duke Energy building and the Museum Tower residential building, according to the T2T foundation. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2025 The network at Whisker Labs, a technology company based in Germantown, Md., began measuring electrical problems at homes throughout the Los Angeles region using sensors, which help to predict and prevent residential fires. Ivan Penn, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for residential 
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  • This feeling that the world is just there waiting for you, that all doors will be opened whether by familial connections or just backhanded money deals.
    Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Some of the players had a slight leg-up, given that they were born and raised in bigger or more recognisable football environments, but played for another country due to a familial connection.
    Nick Miller, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
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  • In its domestic operations unit, AMC Networks said subscription revenue fell 4 percent to $314 million in the fourth-quarter as the company cited declines in linear subscribers, partially offset by streaming revenue growth.
    Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Still, domestic orange juice companies are increasingly relying on Mexican oranges to shore up a shrinking domestic supply, Richey said, largely because of the citrus greening epidemic.
    Jack Randall, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2025
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  • 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 21 Feb. 2025.

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