Examples of inner city in a Sentence
The mayor is trying to attract new businesses to the inner city.
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Many scouts were on hand at the Double Duty Classic, an annual event designed to promote baseball in inner cities and honor the history of Negro League baseball.
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Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
The law expands opportunity zones and extends tax benefits for investing in inner cities and economically depressed rural areas.
—Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 9 July 2025
Recruiting players from inner city Los Angeles used to be a priority for USC and UCLA.
—Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2025
Several inner cities are also experiencing the phenomenon.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
The law expands opportunity zones and extends tax benefits for investing in inner cities and economically depressed rural areas.
—Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 9 July 2025
Recruiting players from inner city Los Angeles used to be a priority for USC and UCLA.
—Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2025
Several inner cities are also experiencing the phenomenon.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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“Inner city.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inner%20city. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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