metro
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Either go to a shelter -- the metro or a basement -- in advance, accepting a disrupted and uncomfortable night of half-sleep.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
They reportedly entered the library by its main entrance mid-morning and headed towards the nearest metro station following the heist.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Passengers were stranded at metro stations, while around 1,800 people spent the night at the Chiba Prefectural Government building.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The share of home sellers in D.C. who were asking for less than what they paid was almost as high as the Lakeland metro area in Florida.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
“My name is Pierre. When I go to the metro, I also make fart music.”
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
A typical studio across the 50 largest U.S. metros would consume just 20.9% of a Computer Science graduate’s salary and 24.8% of a Business graduate’s, roughly half the share required in NYC, Realtor.com says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The number of children is falling across the U.S., but the drop is especially pronounced in major metros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Louisville/Jefferson County had the highest share of “stale” listings among the 50 most populous metros in America.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
These are the top five metros where for-sale listings saw the biggest increase in the number of days spent on the market, according to data provided by Realtor.com.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
With housing costs high, the metros attracting new residents are largely those with plentiful home supply, Barron’s reported recently.
From Barron's ● Apr. 1, 2026
