Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conurbations
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Funiculars are often found in hilly cities, mountain resorts, or tourist areas where traditional trains or buses would struggle with steep gradients.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025 -
Both cities had relatively low overdose death rates compared to national averages.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Sep. 2025
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From urban hubs like Boise to smaller towns and rural communities, residents can choose from a variety of providers and connection types.—
Roxanne Downer,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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Rural towns, college communities, and even cities that have struggled with population loss have used MakeMyMove to tip the scale.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
3 Sep. 2025
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State lawmakers would need to first authorize municipalities to create local option taxes, then the City Council would need to exact an ordinance and a majority of Detroit voters would need to approve it.—
Malachi Barrett,
Freep.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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Then, between 2020 and 2022, there was a spike in fire truck orders due to municipalities' COVID relief funds, the complaint says.—
Kelli Arseneau,
jsonline.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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Calvert’s current district, spanning the southern Riverside suburbs to Palm Springs, was Trump +6 in 2024.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, Gaza health officials said at least 53 Palestinians were killed Thursday, mostly in Gaza City, as Israeli forces pressed deeper into eastern suburbs.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Conurbations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conurbations. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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