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downtown

[doun-toun] / ˈdaʊnˈtaʊn /


NOUN
business district
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In July 2025, he says, the firm called him and asked him to come to its downtown office on Broadway to discuss his case.

From Los Angeles Times

Thus, she said, gas stations in busy areas near highways, airports and busy tourist destinations such as downtown L.A. tend to charge higher prices.

From Los Angeles Times

At night, the bridge offers magnificent views of downtown lights.

From Los Angeles Times

From March 25 to 29, the New York City-based theater’s traveling companies will perform a series of shows at downtown L.A’s the Music Center.

From Los Angeles Times

They gathered Sunday at a trendy downtown Los Angeles restaurant — a group of women out for brunch.

From Los Angeles Times