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Recent Examples of precinct Under the map, the roughly 875 residents living in Kansas City VTD 811, a voting precinct just south of Holmes Park and Rose Hill Cemetery, would be simultaneously placed in both the 4th and 5th Congressional Districts, the lawsuit said. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025 For now, the word from the precinct is that her death presents as a likely accident, and her follow-up questions are more of a tying-of-loose-ends formality than anything else. Andy Andersen, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2025 Unofficial results Tuesday night showed Lee had a decisive lead, with 61% of the vote to Republican Ruth Bittner’s 39% with all District 34B precincts reporting results. Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 17 Sep. 2025 According to Deadline, Shameless star Steve Howey has also been added to season 2, as a series regular, playing Jesse Wagner, the precinct's new captain. Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for precinct
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Noun
  • Evans said building a new parking garage near downtown would cost over $20 million, and that space is limited in the area for new lots or parking structures.
    Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The reflector shield’s diameter is just less than 32 inches, and the hottest areas are typically within a few feet of the base.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Early on, his department sent drones skyward to see how the store was managing incoming vehicles.
    Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Humphrey credits both trends to a shift in department culture.
    Monroe Trombly, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In all of these places, the broad availability of talent—whether as founders, knowledge workers, or highly skilled blue-collar workers—is viewed as one core element of the corporate ecosystem’s success.
    Peter Vanham, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
  • So there is this element of the star's narrative, the actor's narrative in the character.
    H. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Amid a complex international scenario, White Milano organizers continue to look beyond the realm of the traditional trade show paradigm, strengthening its partnership with Middle East buyers and brands.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2025
  • This month invites you into the realms of emotional mastery and deep inner work.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The multilingual staff at the kids club keeps children engaged with treasure hunts, piñata making, and beach walks.
    Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The Tigers accumulated 10 hits and four walks overall, but struck out 12 times and never scored again.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After receiving the opening kickoff, the Hawks marched up the field in just over two minutes, as senior running back Kyle Celestin bowled over a tackler on his way to the end zone for a nine-yard touchdown rush.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
  • One lesson the Pioneers seemed to have down pat Friday was how to convert on a short field.
    Frank Rajkowski, Twin Cities, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If models like Claude are able to become more capable of autonomous work, especially in complex, time-intensive domains like software engineering, the implications for businesses and employees could be significant.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Hackers often create lookalike domains that look nearly identical to real ones, adding small spelling changes or extra words.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2025

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