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suburb

[suhb-urb] / ˈsʌb ɜrb /


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Melbourne Park stretches from the iconic Flinders Street Station, past the looming Melbourne Cricket Ground and towards the neighbouring suburb of Richmond.

From BBC

Today, hip hop plays at weddings, fills Ivy League dorms and blares from cycling studios in wealthy suburbs.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the District of Columbia and its suburbs in Maryland and Virginia, citizens are upset about municipal failures to plow streets adequately and to maintain regular school schedules.

From The Wall Street Journal

She started her career as a stringer for the Chicago Tribune, covering local government in the city’s northern suburbs during the 2009 recession.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yelena Kibasova, a hockey coach and mom living in a suburb of the Twin Cities, usually posts humor content about parenting, fitness and hockey.

From Salon