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urban

[ur-buhn] / ˈɜr bən /


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Whereas the broader CPI tracks prices affecting all consumers, CPI-W only looks at prices affecting urban hourly wage and clerical workers.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The result is as close to heaven as urban living can get, at least as conceived by moviegoers, then and now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Rapid urban growth made countries like China and India significantly brighter during the study period.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

“The idea of utilizing the urban forest for lumber started as a business idea in relation to the Urban Ecology Project, a business dedicated to utilizing urban resources.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

“There’s an urban legend about that scoreboard, you know.”

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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