urban
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The proportion of the Chinese population living in urban areas swelled to around 66% as of 2024, up from 19% in 1980, at the start of China’s reform-and-opening-up era.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Women living in urban areas were twice as likely to do so, and the same increase was observed among women who frequently consumed ultra-processed foods.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Since the film primarily features U.S. landscapes, both urban and environmental, Millepied considers the project’s L.A. debut a homecoming.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Nevertheless, it brings up larger conversations of why the urban design around the stadium is so inaccessible to pedestrians.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
My team and I visited community colleges and some of the big urban high schools around Chicago.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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Vocabulary lists containing urban
Donald Trump Inauguration Address- January 20, 2017
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