Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exurbs
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But feral hogs have continued to become a problem in North Texas suburbs, including traffic incidents like the Wednesday morning crash.—
Matthew Ablon,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026 -
The shortage was less pronounced in the city’s suburbs, the report stated, although there were still 71 days out of last year where none of the area’s 163 available beds or cribs were available.—
Caroline Kubzansky,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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Meanwhile, expatriate Hungarians in cities such as Berlin, Brussels, Paris, and London—a smaller contingent, deemed unreliable by virtue of their exposure to cosmopolitan societies—must queue up at diplomatic missions.—
Kapil Komireddi,
New Yorker,
10 Apr. 2026
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As in those cities, drone deliveries in Atlanta will be completed using Wing’s drones.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
9 Apr. 2026
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The spread of colleges into towns and cities across the country, which put a degree within reach of a growing share of the public, is one of the triumphs of postwar America.—
Jeffrey Selingo,
The Atlantic,
12 Apr. 2026
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Hungary’s towns and cities are speckled with posters showing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, often alongside Orbán’s opponent in the election, Péter Magyar.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Exurbs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exurbs. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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