urban
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Criticism of driverless technology has meanwhile stepped up as the vehicles become more common in urban areas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
A new state law that allows denser housing development near major transit stops goes into effect in July, opening the door to construction of more than 1 million new units in California’s urban centers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
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
One potential snag: companies want to put driverless taxis in highly profitable, densely populated urban areas; many politicians want them in suburban and rural areas, to compensate for public-transport gaps.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 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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