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downtown

[doun-toun] / ˈdaʊnˈtaʊn /


NOUN
business district
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Another major public buyer of a downtown office building was Los Angeles County, which in 2024 bought Gas Co.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

He masterminded “Hopscotch,” the opera presented throughout downtown L.A. and environs, with the audience riding in limousines.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state Republicans advocated for the project, arguing it would draw tourism and be a cultural asset for downtown Miami.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Smoke’N Ash BBQ – A bit of a trek from downtown, but absolutely worth it.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Not that long ago, I went to the wishing well downtown.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry