township
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He also got a haircut at a barbers in a township in the capital, Lusaka - to the delight of thousands of people who flocked there as news spread on social media.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026
Situated on the edge of the iconic Soweto township and chosen as a symbol of post-apartheid "spatial integration", the venue hosts large-scale events such as the ruling African National Congress annual congress.
From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025
About the same time, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said the state would revise a building rule that had prevented the township from using alternative sites to build affordable housing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025
Cranbury needs to create 265 such units over the next decade, and since the Henry farm was a nearby piece of open land, the township went for it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025
Although the township did boast some handsome buildings, it could fairly be described as a slum, living testimony to the neglect of the authorities.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing township
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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5th Grade Human Geography, List 1
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