central city

Definition of central citynext

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Noun
  • The backstory This is the first Edition in Southeast Asia, a new build designed by Safdie Architects that pays tribute to Singapore’s reputation as a modern garden city.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Thank you for the warmest welcome to your garden city.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 14 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • And on Thursday, the investigator chased down a tip Hannan had received from one of his followers that his dog was spotted in Del Valle, an edge city in the Greater Austin area.
    Luke Chinman, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • And inner city kids don’t have that.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The backstory The property dates back nearly 100 years, when the grounds were home to Camp Minisink, a sleep-away camp for African American children in the inner city.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Central city.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/central%20city. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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