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[zip] / zɪp /




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Another qualification requirement is the property must be in one of the ZIP code areas declared by the Governor in Executive Order N-10-25, Navarro said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Limbo doesn’t have a ZIP code, but it’s an awfully unsettling place to live.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

County, ZIP Codes farther from the fires saw only about a 2% increase.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Though the “wealthiest ZIP Code” moniker has stuck, it is actually No. 2 by median list price, behind the Newport Coast community in Southern California, according to Realtor.com.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

ZIP was supposed to stand for Zoned for Individual Progress, but all the kids called it the Underground Railroad because it was the last stop you made before you dropped out of high school.

From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers




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