as in residence
the place where one lives
welcome to my domicile, humble though it may be
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as in to house
to provide with living quarters or shelter
the university domiciles students in a variety of buildings in and around its urban campus
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Recent Examples of domicile
Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 23 July 2024
This is where Kamala Harris lives, at least when she isn’t camped out at the vice president’s residence at the Naval Observatory in Washington D.C., about a ten-minute drive to the White House, potentially Harris’ next domicile.
—Benjamin Svetkey, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 July 2024
Felix Salmon, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024
Under current choice of law cases, these new laws are likely to apply only to plaintiffs domiciled in California (including at time of death for deceased personalities), regardless of where the offending act occurred.
—Schuyler Moore, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
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Noun
On July 25, Mercury will enter its domicile Virgo, bringing a shift towards precision and analytical thinking.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 23 July 2024
This is where Kamala Harris lives, at least when she isn’t camped out at the vice president’s residence at the Naval Observatory in Washington D.C., about a ten-minute drive to the White House, potentially Harris’ next domicile.
—Benjamin Svetkey, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 July 2024
Verb
As a trio of jurists explained in a paper earlier this year, such a move could in theory be challenged by the attorney general of Delaware, where OpenAI is domiciled.
—Felix Salmon, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024
Under current choice of law cases, these new laws are likely to apply only to plaintiffs domiciled in California (including at time of death for deceased personalities), regardless of where the offending act occurred.
—Schuyler Moore, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for domicile
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For example, the tax code allows taxpayers to exclude from their income amounts received from insurance for the temporary additional living expenses created by the wildfire resulting from the loss of the taxpayer’s principal residence.—
Robert W. Wood,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Officers made several attempts to make contact with Esposito, who eventually came out of his residence and was taken into police custody, according to Murgo.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
21 Jan. 2025
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Zheng was ordered held without bail by a judge, but the Department of Correction would not say where he is being housed.—
Ellen Moynihan,
New York Daily News,
26 Jan. 2025
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Mary is the director at the hospital where the Holmes Clinic is housed, and Chestnut and Aytes have fantastic chemistry despite their characters’ differing patient care tactics.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
26 Jan. 2025
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Located about 15 minutes outside of the historic Western film-worthy downtown core and perched high in the Mountain Village neighborhood, the one-of-a-kind abode was designed by Tom Conyers Architects and built in 2015 by Gerber Construction, with interior design by Thomas Hamel and Associates.—
Emma Reynolds,
Robb Report,
17 Jan. 2025
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Per investigators, he is suspected of using fire escape stairs in the rear of Khan's residential building to enter the actor's abode.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
16 Jan. 2025
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One area where Bodek says the county hasn’t been able to have much effect: the locations of accessory dwelling units, or ADUs.—
Rebecca Ellis,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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Over 7,000 structures have been damaged or destroyed in the blaze and 26% of damage inspections for dwellings have been completed.—
Mirna Alsharif,
NBC News,
14 Jan. 2025
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For example, nearly 1 million U.S. homes in wildfire-prone areas have highly combustible wooden roofs.—
Justin Angle,
The Conversation,
16 Jan. 2025
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The Accord struck a light pole and two trees and rolled onto its roof, leading to Santiago being ejected from the vehicle.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
16 Jan. 2025
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In a confidential advisory opinion dated May 15, 2019, the city’s Conflicts of Interest Board had told the then-mayor that taxpayers could cover salaries and overtime of officers, but not food, lodging and other costs.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
18 Jan. 2025
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Two waterfront resorts, plus rental properties, are your main options for lodging.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
18 Jan. 2025
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The new potential hazard puts the very homes that survived the fires at risk again.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA TODAY,
27 Jan. 2025
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While many people initially were concerned about Grammy attendees taking hotel rooms from locals who’d lost their homes, as of last week, local hotels were at just 30% occupancy, according to the city’s head of tourism for the Marketing District and the CEO of the Convention and Visitors Bureau.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2025
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“Domicile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domicile. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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