metropolitan area
Example Sentences
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The Los Angeles metropolitan area and other big California population centers are below the national average in office attendance, according to Kastle Systems, which tracks badge swipes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
But the new supply is still dwarfed by a 400,000-unit deficit of homes in the metropolitan area, according to Zillow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
"The biggest challenge is that most skilled workers and suppliers remain concentrated around the Seoul metropolitan area."
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
Mayor Gustavo Duque of Chacao, which forms part of the greater metropolitan area of Caracas, said outside one ruined building on Thursday that 11 people had died there and 23 had been rescued.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
The Korean money funnels in mostly through the dozens of churches across the metropolitan area.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
