metropolitan
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Samples collected in the São Paolo metropolitan area in Brazil reached 98 nanograms per cubic meter.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
The tracking information originated from Flock Safety, which contracts its services to about 100 police departments in the Chicago metropolitan area.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Patients face an average wait of 31 days to secure a new doctor’s appointment, according to AMN Healthcare’s 2025 Survey of Physician Appointment Wait Times, which covers major metropolitan areas.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
Prices in an index tracking 20 of the nation’s large metropolitan areas rose 0.9% from a year ago, according to S&P Cotality Case-Shiller index data.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
“All I see so far is that from being a rather vaguely known, but still largely obscure metropolitan lawyer, I have now become a world figure. You’re a good publicist.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
Vocabulary lists containing metropolitan
Southeast Asia - Introductory
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