urban
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The unemployment rate among 16- to 24-year-olds in urban areas, excluding students, stood at 16% in April, according to government data.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Despite cities’ trash, speeding cars, dogs, and humans, capybaras see plenty of upsides in urban riverside living: water, food, and shelter—plus no pumas, who have been known to eat young capybaras.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
“The important question is whether regulatory systems, emergency preparedness and land use decisions are keeping pace with changing industrial hazards and growing urban densities.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Its plan calls for a “new urban water renaissance” in California that prioritizes local water.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
But it is a spirited country, is pollution-free, and has no urban slums and virtually no crime.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing urban
Donald Trump Inauguration Address- January 20, 2017
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