suburban
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First elected in 1986 to represent a suburban and rural district west of Chicago, he retired from Congress in 2007 and worked as a Washington lobbyist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
There’s now a push to place smaller battery systems, typically up to 5 megawatts, in urban and suburban areas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
For years, he’d been a classroom science teacher in suburban San Diego County, and now, with that chapter behind him, the trees have become his life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
This organic anger bubbling up across rural and suburban parts of the state has changed the terms of the race between Abbott and Hinojosa, Davis said.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
This was a district of suburban streets and small shops, and before long, hawk-eyed Asta, with Ben flying close to her, cried out, “Left! Left!”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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