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city

Definition for city

adjective as in metropolitan

noun as in large town

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The UN human rights office earlier said there were credible reports of at least 10 deaths in three cities.

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Over 36,000 Sudanese civilians have fled towns and villages in the Kordofan region east of Darfur, the United Nations said, just over a week after paramilitary forces overran the city of El-Fasher.

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Rows of coffins line a university classroom in the South Korean port city of Busan, ready for the training of future funeral directors in a country where the population is ageing rapidly.

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Last week, relatives of the victims shouted "murderer", "coward" and "get out" at Mazon as he arrived for a state memorial service for the victims in the Mediterranean city of Valencia.

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On Sunday, the Charlie's Angels and Kill Bill star received an award at the city's annual film festival for her latest movie Rosemead.

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

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