reside in

1. To live in some place as one's permanent or long-term home. Squatters residing in the abandoned hotel are being forced out by police. The disgraced politician has been residing in Sweden for the past ten years.

2. To be an inherent trait or property of someone or something. The power to change the world resides in all of us—we just have to have the determination and motivation to do so. The greatest intellectual minds of our entire generation reside in this country. The power to hire or fire employees for this branch only resides in the general manager—no one else can make those decisions.

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reside in someone or something

to be a property or characteristic of someone or something. I never knew such anger could reside in such a calm person. The finest acoustics that can be found in the world reside in this hall.

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reside in

some place to dwell in some place. I reside in a small apartment in the center of town. The Wilsons resided in a large house on a hill.

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reside in

1. To dwell in some place permanently or for an extended period; live in some place: I resided in Chicago during the 1990s.

2. To be inherent in something or someone; exist in something or someone: These teaching methods will unleash the enormous potential that resides in these children.

3. To be vested in something or someone, as a power or right: By the authority that resides in me, I now pronounce you husband and wife.

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Officers pay regular visits to prolific offenders who reside in the area and when sighted in the high street they actively monitor them.

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The specialists, in this case, refer to the various administrators who still reside in their departmental offices.

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It also has the responsibility of administering benefits, such as naturalization and permanent resident status on those individuals lawfully applying to reside in this country.

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And they have made serious inroads among the 10 million Muslims who now reside in the United States.

The Enemy Within

They think the information will reside in this nook over here when in fact it is in that cranny over there, and they were waylaid by a generic or confusing link.

Bells and whistles are OK, but facts are better

The Dallas Morning News reported that about 2 million undocumented immigrants reside in California.

MEXICO & U.S. ANNOUNCE JOINT CAMPAIGN TO PROTECT UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS

While they wish to join their relatives who legally reside in the U.S., they are not yet ready to leave Q, because H is involved in a project at work that is expected to last a year.

Pre-U.S. immigration estate planning for nonresident aliens

Nor is there any ambiguity in the policy term "residence premises" which, as relevant here, is defined as "a two family dwelling where you reside in at least one of the family units and which is shown as the residence premises' in the Declarations.'" When read in context, as the rules of policy interpretation require (Harris v Allstate Ins.

A house with three dwelling units is a three-family house, regardless of number of families living there

The two, three or four family dwelling where you reside in at least one of the family units; or