These slums are a disgrace to the city.
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Slums
/slĘŚmz/
Synonyms for "slums" (31 found)
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10 entriesethnographic studyfieldwork visitinformal housingneighborhood declineshantytownslum livingslum redevelopmentslum upgradingsquatter settlementurban decay
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10 total sentences available.
While the bureaucracy comes up with sweetly technical terms like "less advantaged," the slums brim with malcontent.
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There are many slums in Mexico.
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In Rio de Janeiro, 20% of the population lives in slums.
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