metropolis
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The government has invested heavily in recent years in the "Northern Metropolis", a vision for developing rural land bordering mainland China into a cutting-edge tech and innovation hub.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Venture funds invested $500 million in Metropolis, which hopes to roll up and automate urban parking.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
Friday's Action Comics sale was negotiated by New York-based Metropolis Collectibles/Comic Connect, which said both the comic book's owner and the buyer wished to remain anonymous.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
In later stories, Superman’s Midwestern upbringing in Smallville, Kansas and his eventual move to the big city of Metropolis also mirrored the journeys many Americans were making during that time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025
In and about London the sport was largely patronised, but it was by no means confined to the Metropolis; in all parts of the country bear-baitings were held.
From England in the Days of Old by Andrews, William
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