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The nickname The City of Brotherly Love always struck me as more of an aspiration than a statement of fact.
The Foie Gras Wars Mark Caro 2009
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The nickname The City of Brotherly Love always struck me as more of an aspiration than a statement of fact.
The Foie Gras Wars Mark Caro 2009
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ATLANTA - The sprawling canopy of magnolias, water oaks and pines that earned Atlanta the nickname "The City in a Forest" is looking significantly thinner these days.
NYT > Home Page By ROBBIE BROWN 2011
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After a brief layover last week, Castle is back on the train they call The City of New Awesome with a fabulous Halloween episode.
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Like Minneapolis, Fairmont is dubbed "The City of Lakes."
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But if any one place deserves the moniker The City of Tomorrow, it's Portland.
Queerty 2009
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I taxed him with it later and he explained somewhat as follows: "Tom Johnson had a vision of Cleveland which he called The City on the Hill.
A Preface to Politics Walter Lippmann 1931
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Those who are not fluent in Latin may wonder how Philadelphia came to be known as The City of Brotherly Love.
George Heymont: Isn't It Bromantic? (VIDEOS) George Heymont 2011
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Those who are not fluent in Latin may wonder how Philadelphia came to be known as The City of Brotherly Love.
George Heymont: Isn't It Bromantic? (VIDEOS) George Heymont 2011
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Those who are not fluent in Latin may wonder how Philadelphia came to be known as The City of Brotherly Love.
George Heymont: Isn't It Bromantic? (VIDEOS) George Heymont 2011
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