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  • proper noun A city in the northern part of the state of Virginia in the United States

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Examples

  • But as a Senator, he lives at his home in Leesburg, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. (Leesburg is located about one hour’s drive west of Washington, D.C., and about 90 minutes’ drive south of the Pennsylvania border).

    Think Progress » Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA) 2006

  • It's been 50 years since Peggy Robinson Roberts and her classmates in Leesburg graduated from segregated high schools, in separate ceremonies.

    2 schools' students 'integrated' after 50 years Donna St. George 2010

  • It's been 50 years since Peggy Robinson Roberts and her classmates in Leesburg graduated from segregated high schools, in separate ceremonies.

    2 schools' students 'integrated' after 50 years Donna St. George 2010

  • Police say have also asked merchants in Leesburg to voluntarily stop selling the product and are encouraging parents to prevent their children from purchasing K2.

    Kids getting high on 'spice' Washington Post editors 2010

  • Rust Nature Sanctuary in Leesburg: Volunteers are needed to assist with habitat restoration, interpretive walks, tours of the manor house, clerical work, installation of birdhouses and event planning. 540-882-4405, ahgarvey@aol.com.

    Loudoun County volunteer opportunities Post 2010

  • She does not recall wanting to attend the other school, but she remembers that blacks could not swim in Leesburg's public pool, that the movie theater did not allow blacks on the main floor and that the restaurant next to Douglass banned her from sitting down.

    2 schools' students 'integrated' after 50 years Donna St. George 2010

  • Powell started off with a handful of shots in Leesburg, Virginia, lining up old photos with the present-day scene.

    Amazing Nostalgic Photos Comparing Past to Present | Impact Lab 2010

  • She does not recall wanting to attend the other school, but she remembers that blacks could not swim in Leesburg's public pool, that the movie theater did not allow blacks on the main floor and that the restaurant next to Douglass banned her from sitting down.

    2 schools' students 'integrated' after 50 years Donna St. George 2010

  • She does not recall wanting to attend the other school, but she remembers that blacks could not swim in Leesburg's public pool, that the movie theater did not allow blacks on the main floor and that the restaurant next to Douglass banned her from sitting down.

    2 schools' students 'integrated' after 50 years Donna St. George 2010

  • It's been 50 years since Peggy Robinson Roberts and her classmates in Leesburg graduated from segregated high schools, in separate ceremonies.

    2 schools' students 'integrated' after 50 years Donna St. George 2010

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