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Suburban-style living has the benefit of being quieter, greener and typically offering amenities like community recreation centers less available to urbanites.
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Jamie Gold, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Either way, their biological legacies were in fact extinguished: imperial Roman urbanites left little detectable genetic trace in subsequent Europeans.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
In her municipality, special development zones have been filled with upscale condominiums since the 1990s, housing urbanites keen to leave the city.
—Sammy Feldblum, The Dial, 30 Jan. 2025
The first Russia consists of urbanites in large cities, many of whom work in the postindustrial economy and are culturally connected to the West.
—Vladislav Zubok, Foreign Affairs, 21 June 2022
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Jamie Gold, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Either way, their biological legacies were in fact extinguished: imperial Roman urbanites left little detectable genetic trace in subsequent Europeans.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
In her municipality, special development zones have been filled with upscale condominiums since the 1990s, housing urbanites keen to leave the city.
—Sammy Feldblum, The Dial, 30 Jan. 2025
The first Russia consists of urbanites in large cities, many of whom work in the postindustrial economy and are culturally connected to the West.
—Vladislav Zubok, Foreign Affairs, 21 June 2022
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“Urbanite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urbanite. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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urbanite
noun
ur·ban·ite
ˈər-bə-ˌnīt 
: one living in a city
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