suburban

Example Sentences

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Jacob graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor's degree in journalism, and lives in suburban Chicago.

From The Wall Street Journal

He built a cable company by buying up cable operators in small towns and rural and suburban areas.

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I had told him that the councilmen at the suburban town I was covering were trying to bully me out of writing a critical story.

From Los Angeles Times

SYDNEY—City-center offices appear more resilient than suburban real estate to job cuts that artificial intelligence could bring to Australia’s white-collar workforce.

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Claude James Jr., a behavioral specialist at a Boston high school, said the rent for the one-bedroom apartment he shares with his fiancée in suburban Quincy, Mass., eats up half of his monthly net income.

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