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
Republicans would increase an existing credit that offsets a portion of municipal property tax bills from $300 to $650 and broaden eligibility.
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Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2026
See video … LISTEN Tune in as New York City launches a bold municipal grocery store initiative — sparking debate over rising food costs and taxpayer expenses.
—FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
These results were confirmed through both laboratory testing and field trials in an industrial laundry and a municipal wastewater treatment plant.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
Look at municipal bonds Municipal bonds offer investors tax exempt income on a federal basis.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
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Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2026
See video … LISTEN Tune in as New York City launches a bold municipal grocery store initiative — sparking debate over rising food costs and taxpayer expenses.
—FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
These results were confirmed through both laboratory testing and field trials in an industrial laundry and a municipal wastewater treatment plant.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
Look at municipal bonds Municipal bonds offer investors tax exempt income on a federal basis.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for municipal
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Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane appears to have broken his silence on a federal kidnapping case involving him and his label.—
DeAsia Paige,
AJC.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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Jordan's lawyers said the 42-year-old, who was seriously wounded in a stabbing in Brooklyn’s troubled federal jail, ought to get bond.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2026
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The University of Michigan men's basketball team will host an on-campus parade and celebration Saturday after winning the 2026 NCAA national championship.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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Officials from the agency were entirely absent from last month’s RSAC conference, despite cybersecurity threats to national security being at an all-time high, especially considering the country is at war.—
Alan Henry,
PC Magazine,
10 Apr. 2026
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But Bass and every council member and all their successors need to be reminded that a civic sense of intractability is a dangerous thing.—
Steve Lopez,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Apr. 2026
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Though widely acclaimed as a sculptor, Noguchi spent five decades working to pull sculpture off its proverbial pedestal, insisting that it be lived in—embedded in plazas, parks, and playgrounds as sites of civic interaction.—
Terry Nguyen,
ARTnews.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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Jean Henri Petit, the head of civil protection for Haiti's Nord department, warned the death toll could yet rise, CBS News partner BBC News reported.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
12 Apr. 2026
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Traditionally, the attorney general’s principal responsibility is to defend the state in civil lawsuits, when a criminal conviction is appealed or if a law is challenged.—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 Apr. 2026
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Energy experts have questioned, however, whether new North Sea oil and gas licenses can help to shore up domestic energy security.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
15 Apr. 2026
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This unpaid domestic role was particularly grueling, given the wildly unpredictable nature of our lives.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Apr. 2026
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Soaring energy prices and power shortages in Africa, triggered by the Iran war, is leading to public calls for nuclear cooperation and re-invigorated interest in long-term nuclear energy plans, which are underway in more than 20 of the 54 African countries.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Greg Horwedel, deputy county administrator, and the county’s chief financial administrator, Tom Fesler, described to commissioners how a public contribution for a Tampa Bay Rays stadium could come together, details first unveiled Thursday.—
Nicolas Villamil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 Apr. 2026
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Speakers were largely concerned how teachers at schools chosen for the Elevate Network will have to reapply for their jobs and attend an internal hiring fair in the coming days.—
Samuel O’Neal
Updated April 14,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 Apr. 2026
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That test showed how the laser damaged internal components, including the battery, until the drone caught fire and crashed.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Apr. 2026
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The treasurer’s office collects tax dollars, tells the auditor’s office what was collected, and then the auditor distributes the funds to the governmental units, Petalas said.—
Alexandra Kukulka,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2026
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Dustin Burrows, a Republican from Lubbock, directed the chamber’s governmental oversight committee to study the legal and economic implications of Texas absorbing one or more counties in eastern New Mexico.—
Mark Z. Barabak,
Mercury News,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Municipal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/municipal. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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