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Synonyms for suburb

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Synonyms for suburb

the periphery of a city or town

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Synonyms for suburb

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The experts call this a "credit gap." Some have suggested that inner-ring suburbs should be designated as "special districts," where homeowners might qualify for an income tax break or the suburb can dispense state or federal grants.
is a quiet and safe suburb in which to live, while at the same time
Another reason, as put forward by Pope, is the concern that the ordinary experience of the suburb may not be proper literary material (Reading London S Suburbs 9).
It could either change the way we live by making us greener and healthier, or it could leave us with a massive white elephant in the form of a suburb of thousands of homes left unsold because people do not want to buy into the idea and give up their vehicles.
Other neighborhoods making the list include, in fourth place, Southlake, Texas, a suburb of Dallas; in fifth place, Novi, Mich., a suburb of Detroit; in ninth place, Chappaqua, N.Y.; and two suburbs of Washington, D.C.-in seventh place, Great Falls, Va., and in tenth place, Oakton, Va.
This densely populated suburb is now home to more than 200,000 residents.
The explosion happened in the Sayyida Zainab suburb of the Syrian city.
The population of Beirut's southern suburbs has exploded from 100,000 in 1975 to 750,000 today.
BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: Fifteen services projects were finalized in Abu-Ghraib with a total cost that exceeded ID4 billion, a media source from the suburb's local authority said on Saturday.
Emaar, The Economic City (Emaar.E.C), the Tadawul-listed company developing King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), launches the second phase of its Esmeralda Suburb townhouses and golf community with festive events in Riyadh and Jeddah.
The deaths - said to be of young boys - sparked minor rioting by more than 100 youths in the suburb of Tolinette, around 20km north of Paris.
I chose to do this on a number of Liverpool places that might be classed as suburbs until someone from Manchester decided a place like Huyton was not a suburb of Liverpool and subsequently rejected my use of the word "suburb".