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What does "though Gardenvale may not fit the profile of a traditional prestige suburb, it's smaller footprint means sales are few and far between" mean?
What does "though Gardenvale may not fit the profile of a traditional prestige suburb, it's smaller footprint means sales are few and far between" mean?
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gardenvale is not the traditional (regular) suburb (town). its smaller footprint (less people/less work) means sales are few and far between (don't have enough sales and aren't making enough money)
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