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metro

[me-troh] / ˈmɛ troʊ /


NOUN
subway
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The median sales price for an existing single-family home in the Akron and Cleveland metro areas last year was $226,000 and $237,400, respectively, versus $419,300 nationwide, according to the National Association of Realtors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The congressional seat Galindo is gunning for represents TX-35, a newly redrawn district that encompasses part of the San Antonio metro area and a slice of rural Texas to the south and east.

From Slate • May 22, 2026

A wealth boom is powering crucial parts of the metro area’s economy and has shrunk its population.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The official line from NEC related to the prospect of causing a vacancy for the metro mayor.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

It took an hour to get there, and by now I was up near the Ocala National Forest, not really even the Orlando metro area anymore.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




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