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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

Protests have also taken place at various locations on main roads leading to the city, as well as near other large urban areas.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Horsebit details and other house codes surfaced throughout, refracted through Demna’s more pointed, urban lens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

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

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

The picturesque suburban township of Maplewood felt about as far away from urban decay as one can imagine.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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