Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ghetto
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The Chicago Fire Department responded and had to get their hose streams into the hood of the truck, under which flames were raging.—
Kris Habermehl,
CBS News,
23 Feb. 2026 -
Underneath the hood As detailed here extensively in recent weeks, the surface-level steadiness in the S & P 500 is a curious result of fast-moving opposing currents underneath.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
23 Feb. 2026
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The barrio walks are often hosted in popular neighborhood gathering places, like grocery stores and local businesses, said Alan Chavoya, an organizer with the alliance.—
Alyssa N. Salcedo,
jsonline.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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There are also plans for a Boston Avenue linear park, an initiative by the San Diego Foundation and Environmental Health Coalition to help fund climate-resilient projects in San Diego’s historically underfunded barrios.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Known as the surf capital of Europe, Ericeira is a sandy enclave less than an hour from Lisbon.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
26 Feb. 2026
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The Israeli military says this was one of a honeycomb of tunnels underneath the enclave, all of which will need to be destroyed before reconstruction can begin.—
Marissa Martinez,
NBC news,
25 Feb. 2026
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Student input essential As student trustee, Lopez serves as the official student representative on the district’s Board of Trustees and acts as a bridge between students and district governance.—
Santa Ana College,
Oc Register,
25 Feb. 2026
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The location right in the heart of the Qianhai financial district, which captures the city’s overall ascent from a humble fishing village to a thriving business and technological hub.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Feb. 2026
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Sayre said her neighborhood association effectively has been providing mutual aid to the most vulnerable in their community.—
Jeanne Sahadi,
CNN Money,
24 Feb. 2026
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After the most intense Russian attacks, our neighborhood water system was broken for days.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
24 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Right now, all of the rooms and suites currently open are set within the north side of property, the larger section that also houses the main pool, lobby, restaurant, and gym.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Feb. 2026
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Joey Abrams curated the deals section of today’s newsletter.—
Allie Garfinkle,
Fortune,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Ghetto.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ghetto. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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