metropolitan
Example Sentences
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On Dec. 26, the government will release December consumer-price data for the Tokyo metropolitan area, along with November figures for employment, retail sales, and industrial production.
Adapting to new realities is a key part of the movie exhibition business, and in major metropolitan areas, theaters like the Alamo Drafthouse have turned moviegoing into a heavily incentivized and catered evening out.
From Salon
The terminals are scattered across the Chicago metropolitan area and connected by rail lines and roads.
Miami-Dade County manages the regional systems that make a metropolitan area of this scale work.
Manville said other U.S. metropolitan areas have much denser downtowns and a greater contrast in density with surrounding suburbs.
From Los Angeles Times
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