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Han Cities

British

plural noun

a group of three cities in E central China (Hanyang, Hankow, and Wuchang), in SE Hubei at the confluence of the Han and Yangtze Rivers; united in 1950 to form the conurbation of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province

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The company aims to operate robotaxis in at least five other cities by June and in about a dozen cities in total by the end of 2026.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

The ads aired on TVs in more than a dozen cities including Chicago, Seattle and Atlanta and opened with images of each specific metro area’s skyline.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025

In over a dozen cities, police detained 401 people by Saturday night, according to the OVD-Info rights group that tracks political arrests and provides legal aid.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024

In the past year, you’ve written articles from more than half a dozen cities around the world, including Berlin; Chicago; Salzburg, Austria.

From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2024

Usually we were sent out for a week at a time, to visit half a dozen cities, making a couple of speeches a day as we went.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins

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