township
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Another resident in the township said the statue had been "totally fine, with good proportions".
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
A few months later, with a new supervisor in place, the township board banned large solar development from land that’s zoned for agriculture.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2026
At noon on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 1806, five large canoes and a pirogue approached the township of St. Louis in the Louisiana Territory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
According to Mlangeni's brother, Nicholas, the scramble in the township began when someone digging a fence-post hole noticed the soil's unusual hue and tested it in water.
From Barron's ● Feb. 16, 2026
Led by Reverend N. B. Tantsi, they were to court arrest by entering the township without permission.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
With guidance from Henry’s organization, Monroe, Millville and Andover townships passed AI data centers bans or restrictions.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
On a bright summer day, a small group of women are sitting under a small awning outside one of their mobile clinics in Philippi, one of Cape Town's most dangerous townships.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
Despite a history of human activity that dates back more than 6,000 years, the area wasn’t officially established as the municipality of Val di Fiemme until the three townships merged in January 2020.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026
The winners of six more townships have yet to be announced in the first phase of voting.
From Barron's ● Jan. 4, 2026
I knew the word “hood” from rap songs, and I knew the different townships where black people lived, but I had never used the one to describe the other.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
Vocabulary lists containing township
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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