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Schaumburg

American  
[shawm-burg] / ˈʃɔm bɜrg /

noun

  1. a city in NE Illinois.


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“You still want to make sure the listing is everywhere,” said Ryan Gable, owner of StartingPoint Realty in Schaumburg, Ill.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026

They are polite background noise — the culinary equivalent of a cubicle in a Schaumburg office park.

From Salon Mar. 31, 2026

Michelle L. Schaumburg, the chief of the casualty and mortuary affairs operations division for the Army.

From New York Times Dec. 10, 2022

Since then, Sears has continued to reduce its retail footprint, closing its last full-service Illinois department store at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg on Nov. 14.

From Seattle Times Dec. 17, 2021

In Schaumburg the Easter bonfires may be seen blazing on all the mountains around for miles.

From Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul by Sir James George Frazer

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