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urban

[ur-buhn] / ˈɜr bən /


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Ipsos showed Fujimori dominating the capital Lima, carrying the urban vote and the coast, while Sánchez swept the rural vote and the mountainous Andes regions.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

DUBLIN—Big tech built so many data centers in Ireland that the sector uses a fifth of the country’s electricity—more than all of Ireland’s urban homes put together.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

SpaceX also needs to work out how to make Starlink more reliable in dense urban environments.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The Fish and Wildlife spokesperson said people can help avoid attracting more wildlife into urban areas by removing attractants from their homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

A quarter to a third of the adult urban population is engaged fulltime in the nurture and education of the children.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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