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inner city

noun as in older, densely populated areas of a city

adjective as in referrring to older, densely populated areas of a city

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In those moments I feel so far from home — my original home, on the East Coast in the inner city, where my closest natural respite was a patch of grass beside a fire hydrant.

In previous decades, Dublin had been battling heroin in inner city communities.

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When it comes to schools he's seen it all - from teaching maths in boarding schools, to running inner city comprehensives in England.

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Living in the inner city in L.A., there’s smog, light pollution, sound pollution; we’re towered by these skyscrapers and all these street lights — our access to seeing the stars is blanketed.

“We wanted to start in the inner city, because Dre and especially me, I owe a lot to the inner city of Los Angeles and we intend to pay it back,” Iovine said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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