urban
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SpaceX also needs to work out how to make Starlink more reliable in dense urban environments.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
"They are definitely becoming a feature in our landscape and are spreading from the countryside to the urban environment," says Bronya Seifert of Daisy Cake Company.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Pundits framed his campaign as a blueprint for Republican revival in urban America.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
The Fish and Wildlife spokesperson said people can help avoid attracting more wildlife into urban areas by removing attractants from their homes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Those who stood the best chance of contracting TB, which was usually spread by the infected person coughing or sneezing, lived in crowded peasant huts, urban slums, shantytowns, prisons, or homeless shelters.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Vocabulary lists containing urban
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