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Delights in young urbanites, who have pivoted their city careers to pursue a collective rural quest: growing exceptional rice.
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Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Young urbanites snapped selfies and cheered while local farmers and children in school uniforms looked on.
—Guerchom Ndebo, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2025
Although architects and other urbanites ridiculed the project, many working-class individuals found the new Skopje meaningful, an international brand that could bring Macedonia back to the world scene.
—Fabio Mattioli, Foreign Affairs, 12 Jan. 2017
What resulted is a chamber piece about a dispirited urbanite named Yvonne (Chao) who retreats to a country house where her friend (Hernandez) is residing with a couple (Harris and Cusati-Moyer) who rattle off crunchy platitudes about mugwort, organic produce, and the restorative power of a sunrise.
—Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
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Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Young urbanites snapped selfies and cheered while local farmers and children in school uniforms looked on.
—Guerchom Ndebo, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2025
Although architects and other urbanites ridiculed the project, many working-class individuals found the new Skopje meaningful, an international brand that could bring Macedonia back to the world scene.
—Fabio Mattioli, Foreign Affairs, 12 Jan. 2017
What resulted is a chamber piece about a dispirited urbanite named Yvonne (Chao) who retreats to a country house where her friend (Hernandez) is residing with a couple (Harris and Cusati-Moyer) who rattle off crunchy platitudes about mugwort, organic produce, and the restorative power of a sunrise.
—Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Urbanite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urbanite. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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urbanite
noun
ur·ban·ite
ˈər-bə-ˌnīt 
: one living in a city
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