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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I was forced to “downgrade” to Dolby Vision at the Burbank 16, where, by the grace of Athena, I found two non-front-row seats, albeit in the middle of a weekday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The Burbank giant filed its renewal applications “under protest.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
She hopes to make the Burbank Mommy and Me tennis class a monthly fixture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
In Southern California, Burbank High School changed its name from the “Indians” to the “Bulldogs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 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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