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suburb

noun as in neighborhood outside of but reliant on nearby large city

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Now 19, she has spent the past year raising her daughter in a safe house in a suburb of the city.

From BBC

At the school where the Lions are based in the Melbourne suburbs, rugby posts had to be bussed in so the tourists could train.

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Footage from the school in a northern suburb of the capital, Dhaka shows a huge fire and thick smoke, after the aircraft slammed into a two-storey building.

From BBC

Footage from Milestone School and College in the northern suburb of Uttara shows a huge fire and thick smoke, after the aircraft slammed into a two-storey building.

From BBC

On Thursday morning at a riverside park in a Taipei suburb, troops practised re-fueling and re-arming Black Hawk and Apache helicopters with Hellfire and Stinger missiles supplied by the US.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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