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Word: sunbeltâ (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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...white-collar workers have become an outright majority (51%). Fourteen of the 20 biggest U.S. cities, traditional Democratic strongholds, lost population during the 1970s, some drastically, as residents moved to the largely Republican suburbs. The cities that did gain in population tended to be in the Republican-dominated Sunbelt???Houston, Phoenix and San Jose, for example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter: Running Tough | 8/25/1980 | See Source »

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