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resident

noun as in person living in a particular place

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Interviews in Serial (including ones from Adnan) do acknowledge that Jay was known as a resident bad boy at Woodlawn High School.

“I ran for my life,” said Tenayo, who is a home attendant for an autistic resident, but wants to transfer because of the crime.

"Now we have two families that's missing someone from the holidays," a Bedford-Stuyvesant resident told a local news station.

On the following Monday, it was arranged by my Resident Adviser that I would meet with the dean of students, Robert Canevari.

At least one parent would have to be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

The foster-father, who was an American resident in Hong-Kong, found his eyesight gradually failing him.

You as a resident in this infernal hole can doubtless suggest a suitable spot for the meeting.

Non-resident aliens can acquire no rights incident to residence here except as permitted by the federal government.

As may be supposed by its having a local name, it is a common and well-known bird, and is resident in all the Islands.

This saves the embarrassment of crossing the room entirely unattended, while it shows others that you are a resident at the house.

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On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to resident, such as: citizen, dweller, inhabitant, inmate, local, and native.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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