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moved from a small town into a much bigger burg
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The burg revisions generally are formally proposed on the first day of the session, when Lamont also will deliver a State of the State address.
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Yash Roy, Hartford Courant, 29 Jan. 2024
Many locals here have New Orleans roots, and this little burg is all about letting those bons temps rouler.
—Valerie Fraser Luesse, Southern Living, 20 May 2024
Over his time with William Pitt Sotheby’s, Smith averaged 12 residential sales a year in the monied burgs of Westport, Weston, and Wilton.
—Sal Cataldi, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2024
Ethic Cider is a cidery located in Sebastopol – a pleasant burg in Sonoma County famed for its Gravenstein apples – that practices regenerative agriculture or techniques that improve soil health and climate resilience.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2024
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Yash Roy, Hartford Courant, 29 Jan. 2024
Many locals here have New Orleans roots, and this little burg is all about letting those bons temps rouler.
—Valerie Fraser Luesse, Southern Living, 20 May 2024
Over his time with William Pitt Sotheby’s, Smith averaged 12 residential sales a year in the monied burgs of Westport, Weston, and Wilton.
—Sal Cataldi, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2024
Ethic Cider is a cidery located in Sebastopol – a pleasant burg in Sonoma County famed for its Gravenstein apples – that practices regenerative agriculture or techniques that improve soil health and climate resilience.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2024
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“Burg.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burg. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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burg
noun1
: a fortress or walled town in the Middle Ages
2
: city sense 1, town
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