urban

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The relationship between lower church attendance and higher mortality appeared consistently across genders and was seen in both rural and urban areas of the United States.

From Science Daily

However, economists say the relatively low urban unemployment rate of around 5% masks what in reality is a brutal job market for many, especially young people.

From The Wall Street Journal

Since being bombed to rubble in World War II, the city has reinvented itself as one of Europe’s most experimental urban laboratories, with starchitect-designed towers and cultural districts built on former docklands.

From The Wall Street Journal

With this designation, it joins a global network of 408 cities across more than 100 countries committed to promoting "creativity as a driver of sustainable urban development".

From BBC

Lying on his side on a dark summer night earlier this year, Sir David Attenborough is watching a hedgehog snuffling around an urban garden.

From BBC