urban
Example Sentences
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What do those relatively urban seats being added to this rural region mean for the vote totals among the parties?
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The top admission for the Obama Presidential Center is in keeping with the record expense of the project in a city known for complex and costly urban development, steep taxes and premium cultural attractions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Given the unprecedented nature of the urban sweeps, it is difficult to compare the rate of failed cases to another time period or context.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
"Touring is generally in best health at the large scale: large music acts or musical theatre, in larger venues, and in larger urban areas," it said.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Even those tales of razors in Halloween candy are just urban rumors.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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Vocabulary lists containing urban
Donald Trump Inauguration Address- January 20, 2017
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