exurbs

plural of exurb

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exurbs
Noun
  • Calvert’s current district, spanning the southern Riverside suburbs to Palm Springs, was Trump +6 in 2024.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Gaza health officials said at least 53 Palestinians were killed Thursday, mostly in Gaza City, as Israeli forces pressed deeper into eastern suburbs.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The early empire and its challenges From the beginning, the Baladro sisters establish control over their brothels, which span many cities in Mexico through strict rules and systematic exploitation of the girls who work for them.
    Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Independent sources are vital to expose victimization within Cambodian scam compounds — these are essentially undeclared prison cities where many workers have been trafficked for the purpose of carrying out fraud.
    Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From urban hubs like Boise to smaller towns and rural communities, residents can choose from a variety of providers and connection types.
    Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Rural towns, college communities, and even cities that have struggled with population loss have used MakeMyMove to tip the scale.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Exurbs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exurbs. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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