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Northbrook

American  
[nawrth-brook] / ˈnɔrθˌbrʊk /

noun

  1. a city in NE Illinois.


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The Northbrook, Ill., company is one of the year’s hottest stocks, rising more than 70% to an all-time high.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

The sculpture was taken from his seat in Northbrook Street, Newbury, at about 02:00 GMT Sunday morning, according to Thames Valley Police.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2025

The Northbrook, Ill., company said the figure represents its losses on a pre-tax basis and after deducting payments it received from reinsurance.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

The move could increase pressure on Chief Executive Tom Wilson, who has led Allstate since 2007, to turn the Northbrook, Illinois-based company around following five quarters of losses.

From Reuters • Oct. 16, 2023

To Travis of House Northbrook, my new friend, large in stature, strong of imagination.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

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