Lord Mayor
noun
: the title of the mayor of the City of London and of some other large cities in Britain and Ireland
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Ray McAdam, the Lord Mayor of Dublin, attempts a field goal on Thursday.
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Tony Brown, NBC news, 27 Sep. 2025
As for the cricket, the product had the misfortune to follow the epic Lord Mayor’s Show that was the England and India Test series.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
The group, who first formed as The Keystone Angels in 1974, were enshrined into the very geography of their hometown on Monday (Aug. 4) at a ceremony attended by Lord Mayor Dr Jane Lomax-Smith.
—Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2025
Birmingham Lord Mayor Zafar Iqbal views tributes to Ozzy Osbourne prior to the singer's funeral procession on July 30, 2025.
—News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025
France’s first couple were joined by the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, Lord Mayor of the City of London Alastair King and Lady Mayoress of the City of London Florence King for Wednesday’s banquet.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 July 2025
Melbourne Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece condemned both the synagogue and restaurant incidents.
—arkansasonline.com, 6 July 2025
Melbourne Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece condemned the synagogue and restaurant incidents.
—Rod McGuirk, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh will join the Emperor and Empress for a banquet at the Guildhall on June 26, organized by the Lord Mayor and City of London Corporation.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 25 June 2024
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Tony Brown, NBC news, 27 Sep. 2025
As for the cricket, the product had the misfortune to follow the epic Lord Mayor’s Show that was the England and India Test series.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
The group, who first formed as The Keystone Angels in 1974, were enshrined into the very geography of their hometown on Monday (Aug. 4) at a ceremony attended by Lord Mayor Dr Jane Lomax-Smith.
—Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2025
Birmingham Lord Mayor Zafar Iqbal views tributes to Ozzy Osbourne prior to the singer's funeral procession on July 30, 2025.
—News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025
France’s first couple were joined by the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, Lord Mayor of the City of London Alastair King and Lady Mayoress of the City of London Florence King for Wednesday’s banquet.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 July 2025
Melbourne Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece condemned both the synagogue and restaurant incidents.
—arkansasonline.com, 6 July 2025
Melbourne Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece condemned the synagogue and restaurant incidents.
—Rod McGuirk, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh will join the Emperor and Empress for a banquet at the Guildhall on June 26, organized by the Lord Mayor and City of London Corporation.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 25 June 2024
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“Lord Mayor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lord%20Mayor. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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