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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Suburb or suburbs?

Hi. Which is correct? Let's say we're referring to a single company. Thank you in advance for your help.

The company is in the suburb (or suburbs?) of Chicago.

  

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Say The company is in the suburbs of Chicago. If you want to be more specific, say The company is in Arlington Heights, a suburb of Chicago.

  • Say The company is in the suburbs of Chicago.
  • If you want to be more specific, say The company is in Arlington Heights, a suburb of Chicago.
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Say The company is in the suburbs of Chicago.

If you want to be more specific, say

The company is in Arlington Heights, a suburb of Chicago.

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