metropolitan
Example Sentences
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Guns are widespread in metropolitan and suburban areas, with one in three firearms in NSW located in major cities, the report said.
From BBC
On Dec. 26, the government will release December consumer-price data for the Tokyo metropolitan area, along with November figures for employment, retail sales, and industrial production.
Adapting to new realities is a key part of the movie exhibition business, and in major metropolitan areas, theaters like the Alamo Drafthouse have turned moviegoing into a heavily incentivized and catered evening out.
From Salon
The terminals are scattered across the Chicago metropolitan area and connected by rail lines and roads.
Miami-Dade County manages the regional systems that make a metropolitan area of this scale work.
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