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[ur-buhn] / ˈɜr bən /


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At the time, the Urban Community Initiative Pilot had been launched by the European Union.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

By segment, retail sales rose 8%, to $1.22 billion, boosted by same-store sales growth across Free People, Urban Outfitters and Anthropologie.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

She later moved to New York and worked at the nonprofit Urban Glass in Brooklyn.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Americans paid an average of $154 for their December electricity bill, according to the Urban Institute.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

In 1095 Pope Urban II rallied the Christians of western Europe to set out on a great mission to take back those sacred lands.

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson




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