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That day, students across Jefferson County boarded yellow school buses, with Black students headed to formerly White suburban schools, while White students were bused to formerly Black inner city schools.—
Bailey Loosemore,
Louisville Courier Journal,
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Medicaid serves people in every corner of this country, from inner cities to small rural towns, Democrats to Republicans.—
Anahita Dua,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 July 2025
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Manhattan merged with Brooklyn a dozen years before, and here is Greater New York, spreading into new suburbs, boroughs, and garden cities.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
18 Apr. 2025
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Initially designed as a garden city with villas, reminiscent of those eastern European cities lost in prior decades, Ankara symbolized the birth of a European country from the ashes of the Ottoman Empire—in the middle of Anatolia.—
Soner Cagaptay,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Feb. 2024
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The funicular ends at the São Pedro de Alcântara stop, just above the Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, a panoramic terrace that overlooks downtown Lisbon and its castle.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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Some locations that will experience flash flooding include Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler, Scottsdale, Gilbert, Tempe, Tempe Marketplace, Fiesta Mall, Mesa Riverview Mall, Arizona State University, downtown Mesa, Arizona Mills Mall, Papago Park and Guadalupe.—
Arizona Republic,
AZCentral.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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