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urban

[ur-buhn] / ˈɜr bən /


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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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