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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 municipal judges objected to Parikh’s independent action and ordered him to restore online access.
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Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
State statutes do not explicitly require local and municipal police departments to join these agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, known as the 287(g) program.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 2 July 2025
As construction continues and begins on these housing projects and more across the county, municipal officials need to consider making homes and apartments affordable for new and current residents.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Atlanta is opening two municipal grocery stores later this year after struggling to draw a private grocery chain.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
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Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
State statutes do not explicitly require local and municipal police departments to join these agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, known as the 287(g) program.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 2 July 2025
As construction continues and begins on these housing projects and more across the county, municipal officials need to consider making homes and apartments affordable for new and current residents.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Atlanta is opening two municipal grocery stores later this year after struggling to draw a private grocery chain.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for municipal
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Cities are not required to assist with federal immigration law, but actively obstructing it could earn Mamdani federal charges.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
1 July 2025
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Earlier this year, President Donald Trump signed executive orders aimed at rolling back DEI initiatives, with one of them including directives for federal agencies to combat DEI in the private sector.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2025
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The 20-year-old won the national championship while leading the nation’s best defensive unit while being named a unanimous All-American selection.—
DJ Siddiqi,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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Local events will feed into regional, state, and national competitions—potentially televised to amplify awareness and participation.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
10 July 2025
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That money will not only provide greater liquidity to the company but go towards supporting other segments of its business including defense, civic functions and software development, Goldstein explained.—
Ed Garsten,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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For these groups, how the county gets the public involved in the budget touches on questions at the heart of the civic process: How does taxpayer money get spent?—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 June 2025
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Now, emerging issues abroad such as the Israel-Iran conflict and at home, like the attacks on politicians and ongoing civil unrest over immigration enforcement actions, have all caused ripple effects in New York City.—
Mark Morales,
CNN Money,
4 July 2025
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Soon after Trump took office, senior administration officials rescinded the policy, allowing agents to detain people, including family members, for civil immigration violations at courthouses.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
4 July 2025
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The virus was officially declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, after high rates of vaccination succeeded at halting nearly all domestic spread.—
Nicole Brown Chau,
CBS News,
9 July 2025
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Throw in the Hollywood takeover up north at Wrexham by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney in 2021, which has yielded the fastest rise through the domestic divisions in EFL history via three straight promotions, and Wales is becoming the land of football opportunity, as well as song.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
9 July 2025
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There’s no more prominent public user of the f-word and others once widely seen as off limits than the president.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
6 July 2025
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According to emails received through a public records request, several student tenants in 2023 and 2024 struggled with problems including flooding, discolored water, mold and asbestos.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
6 July 2025
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The stimulus, announced in December under the Biden administration, was authorized after internal IRS data showed that many eligible taxpayers who filed a 2021 tax return did not claim the Recovery Rebate Credit.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
5 July 2025
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The company’s intelligence platform claims to unify internal and external data sources, allowing investment professionals to ask complex questions in natural language rather than spending time manually aggregating information.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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“Municipal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/municipal. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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