metro
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This tension is particularly pointed in metro Detroit, which has the largest Arab American population in the country, as well as a significant Jewish population.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
The service, dubbed Prime Air, offers drone delivery in as little as 30 minutes, and will launch to metro areas including Chicago, Atlanta, and Cleveland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Either go to a shelter -- the metro or a basement -- in advance, accepting a disrupted and uncomfortable night of half-sleep.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Passengers were stranded at metro stations, while around 1,800 people spent the night at the Chiba Prefectural Government building.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
I gave the sports page to my dad and unfolded the metro region section.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
A typical studio across the 50 largest U.S. metros would consume just 20.9% of a Computer Science graduate’s salary and 24.8% of a Business graduate’s, roughly half the share required in NYC, Realtor.com says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Louisville/Jefferson County had the highest share of “stale” listings among the 50 most populous metros in America.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
These are the top five metros where for-sale listings saw the biggest increase in the number of days spent on the market, according to data provided by Realtor.com.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Orlando was followed by three other Florida metros: North Port, Miami and Cape Coral.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Prices fell from year-ago levels in 11 of the 19 metros for which data was available—Detroit was not included due to data collection issues—and was about flat in Miami.
From Barron's ● Apr. 25, 2026
