Burbank
Americannoun
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Luther, 1849–1926, U.S. horticulturist and plant breeder.
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a city in SW California.
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a town in central Illinois.
Example Sentences
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As a teen, Fraire spent three years on the Burbank High School track team as a middle distance runner and four years on the school’s cross-country team, frequently ranking in top spots during meets.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
So I was on a first date in Burbank with a new guy when the unexpected happened.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
The Walt Disney Co. has begun a broad round of layoffs, which will result in 1,000 jobs being cut across multiple divisions within the Burbank entertainment giant.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Much of the discussion at the Burbank hearing focused on a possible federal production tax incentive to help bring jobs back to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Colonel said, “This is Burbank, men. Don’t overlook your hands.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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