metropolitan
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The fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the U.S. last year came with a very big attraction: a lot of homes for sale.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Instead, some developers are training their sights on smaller metropolitan areas and more rural regions—such as Wyoming.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
But the scale of the demonstrations — stretching from major international metropolitan hubs to small towns in rural America — signals a level of mobilization that is increasingly difficult to ignore.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
Last week, Amazon said it would start providing one-hour deliveries to parts of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Mr. Larson’s wife was active in the Chicago teachers’ union, and each elementary, junior high, and high school in the metropolitan area received a copy of the press release about the hearing and the charges.
From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements
Vocabulary lists containing metropolitan
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