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county

[koun-tee] / ˈkaʊn ti /
NOUN
province or district of area
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The LAPD’s Juvenile Division is investigating the case, and the Los Angeles County medical examiner will determine the child’s cause of death, Castillo said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Alicia was admitted to the hospital in County Antrim when she was 25.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The Bain fire in Riverside County has burned 1,375 acres and was 25% contained.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Deductions for Derby County in 2021, Everton in 2023-24 and Chelsea's escape with just a financial penalty earlier this year for payments to agents and clubs were also mentioned.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

My dad’s company, Duros Construction, does roofing and roof repair all around Chokecherry and Shadbush County.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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