borough

Example Sentences

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Essex is currently made up of 12 district and borough councils - and three county and unitary authorities - as part of a two-tier system of local government.

From BBC

He says 'Key Worker Living Rent' will vary by borough and will "balance affordability with deliverability".

From BBC

Elections are also taking place in all London boroughs.

From BBC

Mayor Steven Fulop had never lived in the five boroughs before he took the job of leading the Partnership for New York City.

From The Wall Street Journal

Most of the country's 35,000 villages, towns and boroughs elected their leaders in a first round last weekend, but the races went to run-offs in about 1,500 communes, including bigger urban centres.

From Barron's