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downtown

[doun-toun] / ˈdaʊnˈtaʊn /


NOUN
business district
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In close proximity to the sandstone peaks of Zion National Park, St. George has a bustling downtown for travelers to return to after a day of hiking.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Direct bus service from the Westside to SoFi Stadium is centralized around the downtown Santa Monica World Cup service station.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

That week, downtown Seattle was cordoned off because protestors had taken over the streets surrounding the convention center, and some activists had broken the windows of a Starbucks nearby.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

He has also arranged for a Freedom 250 Grand Prix IndyCar race on the streets of downtown Washington, D.C.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

I did see her once downtown, when my folks were taking me to visit our lawyer.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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