Urban in example sentence

But the fact is that the dismal state of urban water management – exemplified by the fact that 36% of the water in South African cities is either lost due to leakage or not paid for, compared to 3.7% in Tokyo and 8% in Phnom Penh – remains a leading reason for the shutdown.

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It's the dependence on farm subsidies and under-performing schools and higher poverty rates in rural areas than in urban.

With the majority of refugees living in urban areas, there is a strong need for a paradigm shift and new thinking.

In addition to the poverty problem we were confronted with as the local urban poor, we were facing challenges due to our refugee status, such as a language barrier.

Working-class and poor urban Americans are not benefiting economically from our current food system.

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