metro
Example Sentences
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The central Florida metro of Ocala had the largest percentage population gain in the U.S. last year, according to Census Bureau population estimates released last week.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Cotality continues to have transaction delays from the recording office in Wayne County, the most populous county in the Detroit metro area, the survey said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Viewers in the New York metro area will also get Yankees games most Wednesday nights.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Chicago and New York both saw prices rise more than 5% to lead all metro markets.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
Mrs. Laurencin had made a call to the local newspaper, and Mrs. Olinski and The Souls were featured above the fold on the first page of the metro section of the Epiphany Times.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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