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Dubaification
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Etymology
From en Dubai -ification.
Noun
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en Dubaization.
en-US https://www.archpaper.com/2018/11/the-dubaification-of-new-york/ The Dubaification of New York The Architect’s Newspaper 2018-11-07 Olympia Kazi The “No Action” scenario is one of several critical factors that make possible and seemingly inevitable what we might call the ‘dubaification’ of New York City. https://web.archive.org/web/20230204160858/https://www.archpaper.com/2018/11/the-dubaification-of-new-york/
en-US on w:Richard Florida Could This Be the End of Dubai? w:The New York Times 2026-03-16 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/opinion/dubai-hormuz-war-iran-elite.html 0362-4331 Its success has even spawned a term, “Dubaification” — the spread of the same malls and towers, restaurants, airport lounges and luxury brands that make places feel secure and, despite its proximity to Iran and the now blockaded Strait of Hormuz, out of harm’s way. https://web.archive.org/web/20260327022446/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/opinion/dubai-hormuz-war-iran-elite.html 27 March 2026
en Dubai