as in federal
of or relating to the government of a city or town
municipal government a municipal election
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Recent Examples of municipal
The opportunity to scoop up municipal bonds at attractive prices isn't going to last forever, according to strategist Tom Kozlik.
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Michelle Fox, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2025
Warner will manage a team working on projects in highway, toll, transit, aviation, municipal and intelligent mobility sectors.
—Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 11 Aug. 2025
Earlier this year, Tavares and Haines City also raised their municipal and transportation impact charges.
—Laura Kinsler, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2025
The city already is seeing substantial reductions in its white-collar workforce, statistics show, a trend that surely exacerbates municipal revenue challenges and too much of the time keeps downtown Chicago something close to a dead zone.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 31 July 2025
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Michelle Fox, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2025
Warner will manage a team working on projects in highway, toll, transit, aviation, municipal and intelligent mobility sectors.
—Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 11 Aug. 2025
Earlier this year, Tavares and Haines City also raised their municipal and transportation impact charges.
—Laura Kinsler, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2025
The city already is seeing substantial reductions in its white-collar workforce, statistics show, a trend that surely exacerbates municipal revenue challenges and too much of the time keeps downtown Chicago something close to a dead zone.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 31 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for municipal
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These taxes rapidly grew as the U.S. increasingly projected military power overseas, and disasters like financial crashes and the Dust Bowl demanded that the federal government grow to prevent economic collapse and starvation.—
Reco McCambry,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Population totals are also used for dividing up trillions in federal funding for public services in communities across the country.—
Hansi Lo Wang,
NPR,
7 Aug. 2025
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The big picture By securing ports of entry, experts say, CBP elevates national security and economic prosperity.—
Adam Stone,
USA Today,
15 Aug. 2025
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For the second straight year, Miami Dade College’s men’s soccer team is opening its season against the reigning junior-college national champion.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
15 Aug. 2025
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Though civic leaders tend to appreciate the e-scooters’ eco-friendly convenience, a few cities and two states – Pennsylvania and Delaware – have effectively banned them from public roads.—
Jorge L. Ortiz,
USA Today,
4 Aug. 2025
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The program, a partnership between De Anza College and local civic organizations, is currently in the design phase.—
Anne Gelhaus,
Mercury News,
3 Aug. 2025
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The documentation to defend against civil claims for damages following IT failures is of similar relevance.—
Dennis-Kenji Kipker,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Republicans have threatened missing Democrats with civil arrest.—
Ciara McCarthy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Aug. 2025
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This season, 20 of Europe’s best teams, which also take part in their domestic leagues, will compete against each other.—
Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025
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Furthermore, the order directs Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to take several steps to bolster domestic space business growth, including moving the Office of Space Commerce from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration directly to the Department of Commerce.—
Christian Datoc,
The Washington Examiner,
14 Aug. 2025
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Reporter Julie Hinds shares more on the future of public programming in this story.—
Leah Olajide,
Freep.com,
9 Aug. 2025
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The chief's association said the goal of the roundtable is to review the impact of current bail reform policies, promoting consistent sentencing and building transparency and public confidence in the judicial system.—
Cameron Knight,
The Enquirer,
9 Aug. 2025
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The administration has considered expanding that travel ban: An internal memo sent out that same month gave Zimbabwe and other nations 60 days to comply with various requirements laid out by the administration, The Washington Post reported at the time.—
Shelby Talcott,
semafor.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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These competing narratives reflect an internal information war over Israel’s next steps.—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Municipal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/municipal. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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