exurb

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Recent Examples of exurb Pitney Bowes started its Indian operations long before the current wave, setting up in Noida, an exurb of New Delhi, and Pune, an industrial city near Mumbai. Alex Travelli, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025 Pitney Bowes started its Indian operations long before the current wave, setting up in Noida, an exurb of New Delhi, and Pune, an industrial city near Mumbai. Alex Travelli, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025 An exurb of an exurb Anna, Texas, more than 45 miles north of downtown Dallas, is seeing the same kind of migration. Mike Schneider, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2024 Many of its workers live in D.C.'s surrounding suburbs and exurbs. Andrew Solender, Axios, 8 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for exurb
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exurb
Noun
  • Here are the 10 wealthiest suburbs in America Here are mini-profiles of the 10 wealthiest suburbs in America.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 20 July 2025
  • Living in the same suburb, the two women had crossed paths over the years but weren’t close friends until the pandemic.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Some of Sunny’s smartest plots put the gang deeply outside of their comfort zones, and, well, Mac and Dennis trying to make it in suburbia certainly fits the bill.
    Rachel Simon, Vulture, 9 July 2025
  • Wasson's saw growth in suburbia as an opportunity to branch out.
    Indianapolis Star, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Unlike many cities, Cincinnati still has its 19th-century beer tunnels.
    Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 21 July 2025
  • The actor and producer was photographed on the balcony of the Grand Hotel Parker’s, the elegant and oldest hotel in the Italian city, enjoying the sun and swigging Acqua Panna.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • The book is a loose spinoff to the author’s 2024 enemies-to-lovers romance How My Neighbor Stole Christmas, about two rivals who meet while competing in their town's annual holiday contest.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 25 July 2025
  • Besides individuals, the money belongs to non-profit organizations, hospitals, schools, cities and towns, and small businesses, among others.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • This find is the first time a Caracol king has been identified over the decades of research at the site, which was a dominant Maya metropolis before its abandonment by 900 AD.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
  • Shanghai is the third-largest city in the world, with a population of just over 40 million, and is one of the most vibrant metropolises in the country.
    John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025

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“Exurb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exurb. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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