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Royal Oak

American  

noun

  1. a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.


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“The door is open to start to explore,” said Yahya Basha, a Syrian American radiologist from Royal Oak, Mich., who helped organize the meeting.

From New York Times • May 22, 2024

Royal Oak and Westbourne Park will be exit-only until 18:00 BST, with Royal Oak closing thereafter and Westbourne Park closing after 23:30 GMT.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2023

Pam Murray headed to the Royal Oak Public Library in suburban Detroit to charge her phone and to allow her son to tackle some homework.

From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2023

Michelle Bortnick, a 38-year-old middle school math teacher, spent a recent Sunday afternoon canvassing for Proposal 3 near her home in Royal Oak, a suburb of Detroit.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2022

By the time I was turned away by the Royal Oak I was fuming.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss