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urbanite

[ur-buh-nahyt] / ˈɜr bəˌnaɪt /






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Every urbanite knows that a variety of disparate worlds and cultures often exist within the same city’s limits and that for reasons practical and shameful some people never venture into certain neighborhoods.

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2025

The secrets of rural Korea are not widely known, even to many urbanite Koreans.

From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2022

“So you’re a part-time urbanite, part-time road guardian or whatever?”

From Slate • Jan. 29, 2022

The upper Hudson Valley was once a bit of a backwater, or as one urbanite put it: “Sleepy in the summer, dismal in the winter.”

From Washington Post • Jul. 29, 2021

An urbanite now, Jesse browsed discount book stores.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz




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