suburbanite

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Recent Examples of suburbanite The film, which brings back Bob Odenkirk as a typical suburbanite who racks up a serious body count when not driving a minivan, is projected to earn between $10 million to $12 million from 3,200 North American theaters. Brent Lang, Variety, 15 Aug. 2025 Kevin Nealon played Doug Wilson, a weed-loving suburbanite who gets tangled up in Nancy's drug business. Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for suburbanite
Noun
  • Weak shaking has been recorded and several residents reported experiencing the tremor in Ridgecrest and the surrounding area according to the USGS DYFI report.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • While the goal is to enhance safety, residents have some concerns.
    Charlie Lapastora, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Young urbanites here were more likely than under-30s anywhere else to rate their city as an ideal environment to make friends.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
  • For a book that focused on Black and brown urbanites with Caribbean and Latine connections, my playlist artists included Sade, Beyoncé, Rubén Blades, Kaytranada, La India, Luther Vandross, H.E.R., Gloria Estefan, Bad Bunny and more, some of whom are directly referenced on the page.
    Clarence A. Haynes July 3, Literary Hub, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Depending on gender, 60-year-old rural residents can expect to live 6 months to 2 years less than city-dwellers, one 2025 study found.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Apartment dwellers know better than anyone that being conservative with floor real estate isn’t a want, but a need.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The first urban inhabitants drank wine, a recent archaeological survey found, after discovering the rare wine press near Tel Megiddo in Israel’s north.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The title refers to the series' universal optimism pandemic that has somehow swept the planet, creating one unnaturally cheerful global society out of the planet's billions of inhabitants.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This evolution aims to transform the vehicle interior into a drive-less environment where occupants can engage with entertainment and other activities.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The pilot, whose identity has not been publicly disclosed, was the sole occupant of a private plane.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile Syria remains scarred by years of conflict and nationals in Germany are looking on at the debate with mounting worry.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • This is the random bunch of misfits Courteney will have to transform into a team competitive enough to make it to nationals, and that will surely start to form one big family along the way.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike conventional designs, Cabin of Maze is designed to disorient, challenge, and surprise its habitants though its meandering corridors and passageways.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Many of Murphy’s encounters have the eerie magic of habitants of two planets getting to know one another.
    David Denby, Vulture, 3 July 2024

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“Suburbanite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suburbanite. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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