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Silver Spring

American  

noun

  1. a town in central Maryland, near Washington, D.C.


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Adam Kucharik, a software developer who lives in Silver Spring, Md., first tried cheaper plastic window inserts, then shifted to the all-glass WinSerts for five, 4.5-foot by 10-foot windows in his condo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

As something of an antiques expert now, she recalls how intimidated she was when she spotted the orange stretch glass vase in a store window in Silver Spring, Md.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025

Coming from Silver Spring, you guys used to go to that area when you were growing up?

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2024

That history is on display on the wall of beloved Washington announcer Charlie Brotman’s room at the Silver Spring, Maryland, assisted-living home where he resides these days.

From Washington Times • Dec. 27, 2023

He rented a car and drove the thirty miles from the airport to Silver Spring.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson