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Leawood Go camping in the ‘burbs The Ironwoods Cabins, located within Ironwoods Park, 14701 Mission Road, are available to rent.
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Debra Skodack, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2025
Summer is ending early for students in the Glenbrook high schools, also in the north suburbs; Prospect High School and John Hersey High School in the northwest ‘burbs; and far southwest suburban Minooka Community High School.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
Central Indiana is the fastest-growing part of the Hoosier state, but new residents are opting to flock to the 'burbs instead of the Circle City, per an Axios analysis of the latest census data.
—Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025
Landlords, however, tout the benefits that come from renting in the ’burbs.
—Evie Steele, NBC news, 12 June 2025
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Debra Skodack, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2025
Summer is ending early for students in the Glenbrook high schools, also in the north suburbs; Prospect High School and John Hersey High School in the northwest ‘burbs; and far southwest suburban Minooka Community High School.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
Central Indiana is the fastest-growing part of the Hoosier state, but new residents are opting to flock to the 'burbs instead of the Circle City, per an Axios analysis of the latest census data.
—Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025
Landlords, however, tout the benefits that come from renting in the ’burbs.
—Evie Steele, NBC news, 12 June 2025
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“Burb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burb. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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burb
noun
: suburb sense 2
—usually used in plural
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