metropolitan
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About 50 percent of the country's population resides in the Seoul and its surrounding metropolitan area.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
In the Miami metropolitan area, where Parkland is located, gas now costs $4.11 per gallon on average — up from $3.01 last year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The Regional Plan Association is a non-profit civic organization focused on urban planning for the New York metropolitan area.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
In 19 of the 100 largest metropolitan areas, the alignment between listing prices and incomes has gotten better than it was even before the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 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
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Vocabulary lists containing metropolitan
Southeast Asia - Introductory
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