suburban
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Her Spanish journey began with four years of classes at a suburban Boston high school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
She used to ride her pink Huffy bike and imagine Cold War enemies in suburban traffic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
In Sylmar, a suburban neighborhood in north Los Angeles that borders the Angeles and San Gabriel National Forests, Varela walked with Mendoza along the L.A. aqueduct.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
Growing up in a leafy, upscale suburban area north of Detroit, El-Sayed enjoyed a mostly idyllic childhood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Izzy had the heart of a radical, but she had the experience of a fourteen-year-old living in the suburban Midwest.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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