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Burlingame

American  
[bur-lin-geym, -ling-geym] / ˈbɜr lɪnˌgeɪm, -lɪŋˌgeɪm /

noun

  1. Anson 1820–70, U.S. diplomat.

  2. a city in W California, S of San Francisco.


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Hendlin and his wife scoured Facebook Marketplace in the spring for used furniture for their Burlingame, Calif., patio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

The Menlo Park-based company unveiled its first store in Burlingame, Calif., in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2025

Kris Burlingame got a surprise on testing day.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2024

More than 800 delegates, alternates and guests attended the convention at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport in Burlingame.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2024

As soon as the colt had disembarked in California, Smith had sent him to the Burlingame Polo Grounds near the Howards’ house.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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