as in regional
relating to a city, town, or country or to the people who live there
Serving on a jury is our civic duty. A meeting of civic leaders that intends to promote economic cooperation in the region.
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Recent Examples of civic
Blank said she’s noticed the number of people attending the fair has grown as the Lenexa civic campus has developed.
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Debra Skodack, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2025
The event also provides for networking between local civic and business leaders and ideas to contribute to advancing Naperville’s vision, chamber officials said.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2025
The public library is one of the biggest civic buildings in Fairhope, Ala.
—Isabelle Taft, New York Times, 4 May 2025
During the 1960s through the 1980s, the building served as the home of various civic groups.
—Arkansas Online, 2 May 2025
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Debra Skodack, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2025
The event also provides for networking between local civic and business leaders and ideas to contribute to advancing Naperville’s vision, chamber officials said.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2025
The public library is one of the biggest civic buildings in Fairhope, Ala.
—Isabelle Taft, New York Times, 4 May 2025
During the 1960s through the 1980s, the building served as the home of various civic groups.
—Arkansas Online, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for civic
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Trading guidance issued today shows total advertising revenue in line with previous guidance, with the January to April period down 2% year-on-year, with regional and VOD advertising up.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
21 May 2025
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Advertisement Advertisement The diplomats were part of a regional and European delegation visiting the town of Jenin on Wednesday, May 21.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
21 May 2025
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The Razorbacks are expected to be a top 8 national seed, which will guarantee home field advantage before the College World Series.—
Matt Jones,
Arkansas Online,
24 May 2025
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Those figures don’t include fees or points, and rates in some parts of the country may be higher or lower than the national average.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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Miami Herald 305-376-3619 Miami Herald consumer trends reporter Howard Cohen, a 2017 Media Excellence Awards winner, has covered pop music, theater, health and fitness, obituaries, municipal government, breaking news and general assignment.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
21 May 2025
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The county is the only municipal government for those communities that are not in cities.—
Jim Desmond,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 May 2025
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Outside the Manhattan federal courthouse where Combs is standing trial, lawyer Douglas Wigdor read statements on the couple's behalf.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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But questions remain about what proposed federal cuts to programs like SNAP and Medicaid would mean for Connecticut’s budget, and the many holes that surplus funding would be needed to fill.—
Laura Tillman,
Hartford Courant,
16 May 2025
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Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism.—
Lena Miano,
Arkansas Online,
17 May 2025
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No deal has yet been reached between Johnson and a handful of suburban Republicans from blue states on raising the cap on deducting state and local taxes, a key political issue in affluent areas in high-tax blue states.—
Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
16 May 2025
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Coleman, a reverend and attorney, who devoted his life to fighting civil injustices and easing the burdens of those around him, died on May 9 from leukemia.—
J.M. Banks,
Kansas City Star,
18 May 2025
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This could include legal pursuits such as civil lawsuits intended to prevent AGI from being reached.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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“Civic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/civic. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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