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
  • 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
  • When the federal government reached an agreement with Alabama officials last October to address destructive flooding in the predominantly Black Shiloh community, residents thought their calls for help had finally been answered.
    Maia Rosenfeld, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Her love of the Big Apple is one Spike, a lifelong Brooklyn resident, also shares.
    Collette Reitz, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • More of a surface-dweller type?
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Electric vehicles promise lower costs and fewer emissions, but for city dwellers, charging access often lags behind the promise.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Head to the Museum of the Cherokee People to explore exhibits that chronicle the history, heritage, and arts of the region’s earliest inhabitants.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
  • When teen, Kat (Christina Ricci) and her pseudo spiritual medium dad (Bill Pullman) are hired to rid a haunted mansion of its ghostly inhabitants, Kat ends up meeting a friendly ghost named Casper.
    DeVonne Goode, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Southport's public information officer said a boat with a single occupant on the Cape Fear River paused briefly in front of the restaurant and opened fire, killing three patrons and injuring multiple others.
    Bradford Betz, FOXNews.com, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The lawsuit said the Hardimans suffered severe injuries, including to their necks, backs and legs, and that one occupant had a concussion.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2025

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“Suburbanite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suburbanite. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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