suburb
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An AFP photographer saw two apartments damaged in a building on a narrow street, and traffic congestion as residents tried to leave the suburb while the Lebanese army deployed to the area.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
The detached house in Baillieston, a residential suburb in the east of Glasgow, would be valued in excess of £380,000.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Jodar's path was carved at his local club in the upmarket Madrid suburb of Chamartin before he demonstrated his global potential by winning the 2024 US Open boys' title.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
I live in a suburb of Boston that’s super expensive.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
This kid’s mom asked us if we wanted to play at a cultural day at some school in Linksfield, the wealthy suburb south of Sandringham where my pal Teddy had lived.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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Latin Root "sub" Words
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