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city

[sit-ee] / ˈsɪt i /




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I’m sure the Knicks would be happy to finish it off in Texas, but if the Spurs prevail in Game 5, it sets up a potential championship clinch in the city for Game 6.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

See was asked to join forces and help the city explore its broader history.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

After a month and a half of sunny vibes, the city was on the verge of its worst sports hangover in ages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Dove is the bound-foot daughter of an imperial scholar who came to the city to become one of the locked-away wives of a decades-older merchant.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Chinatown in San Francisco had been like its own city.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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