Burbank
Americannoun
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Luther, 1849–1926, U.S. horticulturist and plant breeder.
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a city in SW California.
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a town in central Illinois.
Example Sentences
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The Burbank media and entertainment giant’s experiences division reported $9.5 billion in revenue in its fiscal second quarter, up 7% compared with the same period a year ago.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
L.A. could lose tourists to nearby cities like Culver City and Burbank, which had lower hotel tax rates than those proposed by Measure TT, according to an April 2025 report by the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
As a teen, Fraire spent three years on the Burbank High School track team as a middle distance runner and four years on the school’s cross-country team, frequently ranking in top spots during meets.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Fraire attended school in San Diego after graduating from Burbank, Pulgarin said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
At Lockheed Aircraft Corporation in Burbank, California, Johnson had created the "Skunk Works," a secret research-and-development lab hidden from prying eyes by tall barbed-wire fences and blacked-out windows.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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