Thesaurus results for RESIDES

resides

verb

present tense third-person singular of reside

as in lives

to have a home he's a freelance writer who resides in the Midwest

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Recent Examples of resides Chester Walsh, a 29-year-old prop maker who resides in England, spent three months building a spaceship in the garden of his Northamptonshire home, meticulously crafting it to evoke the beloved sci-fi franchise. — Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026 Yet, our interest remains thoroughly focused on the shoulder—or, more accurately, a few inches above, where the iconic power shoulder resides. — Talia Namdar-Cohen, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2026 Today, most frontier AI safety expertise resides inside the companies building the models. — Andrew Freedman, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026 Holler, who began her professional life as a photographer and graphic designer, resides an hour north of Minneapolis. — Kelly Ryan Kegans, Midwest Living, 8 Aug. 2026 The Silo Cooking School, the Hendersons’ house, barns and several additional homes on the property, are overseen and operated by the Hunt Hill Farm Trust/The Silo president, Alessandro Piovezahn, who resides on the property with his family. — Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2026 Candy died of a heart attack in March 1994, at 43; the service was held just around the corner from his Brentwood home, where Rosemary still resides and her late husband’s presence still fills the house. — Jenelle Riley, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2026 Perhaps most notable this year is the Golden Plunge indoor swimming pool, which was originally constructed around 1926 and still resides under the venue’s floor, empty of water of course. — Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 31 July 2026 But their long-term backstop likely resides in the minor leagues, with Leo Bernal in Triple A and top prospect Rainiel Rodriguez in Double A. — Will Sammon, New York Times, 31 July 2026

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Some have left the United States after decades of building lives here.

— Maria Santana, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026
In a special Open Thoughts podcast held in Korea, where YoungBoy now lives, host Funny Marco (known for his deadpan approach) asked if there was ever a time during his early performances that the artist felt like pulling back.

— Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of lives

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Every other entry either dwells in its characters’ filth throughout or reveals a new level of depravity as the climactic joke.

— Ben Travers, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2026
Discussion about The Matrix’s influence invariably dwells on its ample visual contributions to action filmmaking.

— Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Aug. 2026

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