metro
Example Sentences
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“The job market is really slow. So the No. 1 driver for migration between metro areas is affordability.”
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Viewers in the New York metro area will also get Yankees games most Wednesday nights.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Chicago and New York both saw prices rise more than 5% to lead all metro markets.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
The Myrtle Beach, S.C., metro grew 3.2% in the year ended last June, down a bit from 3.9% the prior year, but still faster than any other metro area in the Carolinas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
"Here are museum passes, metro tickets, pocket money, and the Foundation's emergency phone number. Meet back here at seven for dinner and the first evening session. Any questions?"
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.