edge city

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Recent Examples of edge city 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
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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
  • As a 19-year-old from the inner city of Kansas City, Darrion Nimrod created The Outsiders Social Club as a safe space for young adults who were combating their mental health.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The old powers from the inner city — Crenshaw, Dorsey, Jefferson, Locke and Fremont — experienced big changes in demographics.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2026

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“Edge city.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edge%20city. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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