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urban

[ur-buhn] / ˈɜr bən /


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"Touring is generally in best health at the large scale: large music acts or musical theatre, in larger venues, and in larger urban areas," it said.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

ICE agents, who often work in urban settings, had little prior experience handling hostile crowds.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

The impact of the overall revision has been uneven, with sharp cuts in some urban pockets in the state.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Not just factual details like that I “live in an urban setting with space constraints,” but also qualitative ones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

He became a pioneer in modern urban planning.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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