as in urban
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as in civilized
to accustom to the ways of the city
every September the city of Boston urbanizes a new crop of college students from small towns across the country
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Panther Island should serve as a model for sustainable urban development, where environmental health and economic vitality go hand in hand.—
Kate Marijolovic,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Apr. 2025 -
Ruffer Mountain Preserve comprises 1,038 acres of urban forest and an educational nature center.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Urbanized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/urbanized. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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