Burlingame
Americannoun
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Anson 1820–70, U.S. diplomat.
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a city in W California, S of San Francisco.
Example Sentences
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Gerald Weisl, proprietor of Weimax Wines & Spirits in Burlingame, Calif., doesn’t seem overly worried about alienating Veuve Clicquot customers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
The company, now based in Burlingame, Calif., south of San Francisco, sources beans from multiple countries including Ghana, Ivory Coast and South America.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025
The same is true for much of Alameda; sizable chunks of Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond and Marin County; and some areas near Silicon Valley, including northern sections of Redwood City and Burlingame.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024
“He had just moved into the area and he was belligerent, angry,” Ms Burlingame said.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 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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