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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

Achieving 300 million Starlink subscribers requires advanced satellites and improved urban reliability.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 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

Pundits framed his campaign as a blueprint for Republican revival in urban America.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

But what I especially liked was that its founders were focused less on parachuting Ivy Leaguers into urban communities and more on finding and cultivating talent that was already there.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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