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metro

noun as in railroad

noun as in subway

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A direct 20-minute metro line between the old and the new airports is likely to become a reality only after a few years.

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A key metro line in Milan was shut down, while university students in Turin and Bologna blocked access top lecture halls.

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Public transport was heavily disrupted on Thursday morning, with many metro lines in Paris reported shut, while protesters blocked roads and streets in major cities across France.

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“At the same time, home price growth in these metros has cooled considerably from pandemic peaks.”

Smaller towns offer cheaper talent, and also cheaper real estate, prompting several firms like French spirits maker Pernod Ricard to look beyond the metros.

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

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