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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 front of the sculpture was cut away and removed from its seat in Northbrook Street, Newbury, Berkshire at about 02:00 GMT on Sunday, according to Thames Valley Police.

From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2025

Hilco Global is a diversified financial services firm based in Northbrook, Ill. TPG Angelo Gordon is a unit of TPG, an alternative asset manager based in Fort Worth and San Francisco.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2024

The Northbrook, Illinois-based insurer denied wrongdoing, but settled to avoid the burden, cost and uncertainty of litigation, according to the settlement.

From Reuters ● Aug. 16, 2023

The way Raynar Northbrook would speak to his men before a battle.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

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