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- noun Plural form of
residence .
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Examples
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It is now a not uncommon practice for police effecting no-knock entry to detonate stun grenades in residences after they have broken open a door or window but prior to their actually entering the premises.
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Security at many private residences is at least as good as what can be provided by the state.
Sound Politics: Help this woman move out of the governor's mansion 2006
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PRAGELATO The raid by Italian authorities early Sunday to look for banned substances in residences of the Austrian biathlon and cross-country teams came only eight hours before the start of the men's 4x10-kilometer relay and left many of the Olympians looking for more news after Italy won gold in the race.
USATODAY.com - Raid on Austrian teams has athletes talking 2006
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Because I maintain residences in the US and Canada, I am legally able to subscribe to both Dish and Star Choice.
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Because I maintain residences in the US and Canada, I am legally able to subscribe to both Dish and Star Choice.
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As at McGill and UBC all delegates will live in residences on the campus.
The Duke of Edinburgh's Second Commonwealth Study Conference 1962
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Councillor Keryn Jones, who holds the environment portfolio, said under the old model, group title residences were having their waste services subsid ised by the rest of the region's ratepayers.
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But the move may mean Cuba will allow tourist developments that include long-term residences - not just hotels catering to short-term visitors that now line the island's beaches.
The Shad Plank 2010
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More and more homeowners are treating their properties as long term residences, rather than merely an investment, before they move onto the next one, the personal loan provider believes.
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More and more homeowners are treating their properties as long term residences, rather than merely an investment, before they move onto the next one, the personal loan provider believes.
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