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Synonyms of borough
as in city, town
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A step up from 'there,' 'their,' and 'they're'
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“Borough.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/borough. Accessed 26 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of borough was before the 12th century
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