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Word: urbans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...Radio reaches only about 5% of the Arab public-some 250,000 people, mostly of the urban upper class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Arabs Give Ear | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

Publisher Patterson had run up against demand that would have upped circulation by 50.000 a month. He had trimmed the magazine's page-size, thinned its paper, rejected ads worth-$1 million before coming to his "stand-aside" plea to urban readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reverse English | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...parental nationality and occupation, residence area (urban or rural) and divorce of parents all seemed to have little to do with cheating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: What Grandma Knew | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...tourist turnpike, it is 26 ft. wide, has not a mile of hard surface. Its graveled length and incongruously urban bridges serve only military necessity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - COMMUNICATIONS: The Road | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

India's agricultural wealth, unfortunately closes in a clash between rural and urban economy. . . . Somewhere ... we took a wrong turning, probably when we failed to realize that Indian political parties were more pro-Chinese and more anti-Japanese than we were, and had been anti-Nazi and anti-Fascist when we were appeasers. Their desire was to feel that the war was their war, but it still figures as a war to help Britain and save her Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Raj Has Failed | 10/18/1943 | See Source »

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