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The mayor is trying to attract new businesses to the inner city.
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Imagine if two twins are separated at birth and raised in different homes: one on a farm with pets and one in the inner city.
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Breanne Hayes Haney, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
Researchers began excavating the Xiongan site in 2017, working their way from the outer city to the inner city and discovering the Tang Dynasty temple where the dragon was found in 2023 as well as other ceramics and Buddhist relics.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2025
Only the wealthiest resided in the inner city, made up the raja’s court, and decided the fate of the kingdom’s people—yet never ventured outside the sixty-foot-tall iron gate to mingle or empathize.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 20 Feb. 2025
In fact, my mother's high school, Eastside, is featured in Lean On Me, the Black film classic that details the true story of Paterson's own Principal Joe Clark, an educator who went to extreme lengths to help improve the test scores and livelihoods of Black students at the inner city school.
—Dria James, refinery29.com, 12 Feb. 2025
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Breanne Hayes Haney, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
Researchers began excavating the Xiongan site in 2017, working their way from the outer city to the inner city and discovering the Tang Dynasty temple where the dragon was found in 2023 as well as other ceramics and Buddhist relics.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2025
Only the wealthiest resided in the inner city, made up the raja’s court, and decided the fate of the kingdom’s people—yet never ventured outside the sixty-foot-tall iron gate to mingle or empathize.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 20 Feb. 2025
In fact, my mother's high school, Eastside, is featured in Lean On Me, the Black film classic that details the true story of Paterson's own Principal Joe Clark, an educator who went to extreme lengths to help improve the test scores and livelihoods of Black students at the inner city school.
—Dria James, refinery29.com, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Inner city.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inner%20city. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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