as in midtown
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as in hip
keenly aware of and responsive to the latest developments especially in fashion and entertainment
the downtown clientele of this bistro come to be seen, and the food is only an afterthought
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Recent Examples of downtown
Martin Vassolo, Axios, 4 Mar. 2025
The study also looked at recommendations to improve safety in the Stockyards, downtown, and in the Near Southside and Magnolia districts.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2025
Randal O'Toole, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2024
Plans for a downtown Milwaukee apartment high-rise have taken another step forward.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 15 Nov. 2024
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Noun
Tiny Mile's small, pink robots hit downtown's streets in 2023.
—Martin Vassolo, Axios, 4 Mar. 2025
The study also looked at recommendations to improve safety in the Stockyards, downtown, and in the Near Southside and Magnolia districts.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
The system’s downtown orientation simply does not work for 93 percent of non-downtown workers.
—Randal O'Toole, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2024
Plans for a downtown Milwaukee apartment high-rise have taken another step forward.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 15 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for downtown
Noun
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People in Manhattan were upset about the chaos around the Roosevelt Hotel, in midtown.—
Isaac Chotiner,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
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The study participants ranged in age from 22 to 85, with an even split between men and women and a mix of ethnicities and locations across the U.S. The finding drew a mix of reactions among people interviewed Monday afternoon in midtown.—
Graham Womack,
Sacramento Bee,
14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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It was seen as the hipper, edgier alternative to entrenched establishment clubs like Annabel’s and White’s.—
Gary Baum,
The Hollywood Reporter,
6 Mar. 2024
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These looks feel decidedly cooler and hipper than your standard suit, which can often read too buttoned-up or formal for a more casual outing.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
2 Mar. 2023
Noun
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The lack of Black male teachers is a big missing piece to the puzzle of improving the inner city educational system.—
J.M. Banks,
Kansas City Star,
27 Jan. 2025
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Helping inner cities Since the 1930s, mortgage lenders had denied predominantly Black city neighborhoods access to financing.—
Stephen Mihm,
The Mercury News,
15 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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During Trump's presidential campaign, Iranian hackers sent unsolicited information stolen from the now President-elect's campaign to people affiliated with President 's campaign over the summer, according to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the .—
Monica Sager,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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Billy Ray adopted Trace in 1993 after marrying his now ex-wife Tish Cyrus.—
Steven J. Horowitz,
Variety,
23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Following in mom Victoria Beckham's fashionable footsteps, Romeo Beckham attends Milan Fashion Week in stylish streetwear on Feb. 27.—
Alexandra Schonfeld,
People.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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The hotel’s fashionable twist on afternoon tea debuts this weekend serving up runway-to-teatime transformations that are equal parts couture and confection.—
Ritu Upadhyay,
WWD,
28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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See why 2025 Could Be Intel Stock’s Comeback Year for an in depth look at how Intel stock could be re-rated higher.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
6 Dec. 2024
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Optical atomic clocks, accurate to picoseconds, will enable satellite constellations and ground stations to determine satellites’ locations with centimeter-level precision—avoiding potentially catastrophic in-orbit collisions.—
Paul Lipman,
Forbes,
8 Oct. 2024
Noun
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Meanwhile, some members of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland have expressed concerns that eliminating itemized deductions would have a disproportionate impact on majority-Black districts in the Washington suburbs.—
Paul Kiefer,
Baltimore Sun,
10 Mar. 2025
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Atrium Health and Novant Health submitted proposals to the state Health Department to provide medical services to residents in the Charlotte suburb, according a list of projects released by the state on March 1.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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These pants remind us so much of Scandinavian style — relaxed, stylish, and elevated.—
Genevieve Cepeda,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Mar. 2025
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If your spring involves attending the neighborhood Easter egg hunt or casual outings to the local flower shop, this short-sleeve sweater is a comfortable yet stylish option.—
Michelle Rostamian,
People.com,
8 Mar. 2025
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“Downtown.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downtown. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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