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downtown

[doun-toun] / ˈdaʊnˈtaʊn /


NOUN
business district
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They will make their debut during a Pride Month performance on Friday at Womxn Pride’s rooftop party in downtown L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

"Without vendors, I don't think Hanoi is Hanoi anymore," said Nguyen Thi Hoan, 58, who used to sell flowers on the pavement outside a large downtown apartment complex.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Crews have repaved streets in downtown Washington and repainted lamp posts.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

This fall, she is set to open Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel and a museum in downtown Nashville near the city’s famed honky-tonks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Friday evening, Kyle and his family piled into their minivan and drove downtown to the library.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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