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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

You're from Silver Spring, Maryland, which is close to D.C.

From Salon Mar. 27, 2024

The four went to a military base in Munich, where they stayed for weeks until her mother’s cousin sponsored them and offered his house in Silver Spring, Maryland.

From Seattle Times Mar. 3, 2024

After the funeral, the daughter-in-law and her husband convinced Mr. Wilkinson to move into a retirement home in Silver Spring, nearer to them.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

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