urban
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The key player of the “love trapezoid,” as Raicek called it, is Damon, an urban cowboy of a jewelry designer who moves among three beguiling women, the narrator among them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
India already reserves 33% seats for women in village councils and municipal corporations in urban areas.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The top admission for the Obama Presidential Center is in keeping with the record expense of the project in a city known for complex and costly urban development, steep taxes and premium cultural attractions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Like Pennsylvania, it’s effectively two states in one: densely populated, with highly-educated urban and suburban regions alongside vast rural areas that lean heavily conservative.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
When the people of the Norte Chico were building these cities, there was only one other urban complex on earth: Sumer.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing urban
Donald Trump Inauguration Address- January 20, 2017
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East Asia - Middle School
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