Winnetka

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Winnetka

  1. A village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
    • 2022, Jennifer Egan, The Candy House, Corsair, page 37:
      The misery of the drive to Miles’s Winnetka house was surpassed only by the misery of being there: eating sandwiches on his brother’s deck overlooking Lake Michigan, leaves sashaying from the trees and settling on the water like yellow lily pads.
  2. A neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, United States.