(North America, urban studies) To charge a higher price for services (such as banking, insurance, or healthcare) to residents in specific, often racially determined, areas.
“www.haaretz.com/israel-news/... March 26, 2026 " #Yellowline" #Gaza Five months ago, the Yellow Line was framed as a step toward an IDF withdrawal from Gaza. Since then, the army has set up a string of outposts along it and killed more than 200 Gazans nearby”
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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