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urban

[ur-buhn] / ˈɜr bən /


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Its plan calls for a “new urban water renaissance” in California that prioritizes local water.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Wrexham council's tree and woodland strategy aims to increase urban tree cover to 20%.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The first Indian quick-commerce apps launched during the Covid-19 pandemic, piggybacking off a rewiring of urban shopping habits.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

In the video, Pratt stood outside Raman’s Silver Lake home and the city-owned Getty House in Hancock Park, where Bass lives, contending both are far removed from the urban ills that beset other Angelenos.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

They are certainly an urban adaptation of the fundamental Karhidish institution of the Hearth, though lacking, of course, the topical and genealogical stability of the Hearth.

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




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