metropolitan
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Ninety-nine percent of metropolitan hospital markets are now considered highly concentrated based on Justice Department guidelines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Imagine you’re a young college graduate living in a metropolitan area in the U.S.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
These perks are particularly important in Los Angeles and other metropolitan areas where many are stuck in more than an hour of traffic to and from work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The study focused on the metropolitan areas where vacation homes make up the largest share of housing stock.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
All the major European capitals—Berlin, London, Paris, Rome, Vienna—were metropolitan centers that gathered together the political, economic, and cultural energies of their respective populations in one place.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing metropolitan
Southeast Asia - Introductory
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