city

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A disappointed Mayor Gary Christenson said officials would identify cuts needed to balance the city budget, adding, “We will find a way to move forward together.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

But above all, Khartoum is a city of graves.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Glasgow City Council leader Susan Aitken told BBC Scotland News last year that the city had essentially "run out of temporary accommodation".

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Foreign diplomats and dignitaries have long seen a meeting with the military chief in the garrison city of Rawalpindi near the capital to be a key item on their schedules.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

It was as though we wanted to face what was coming together, the whole city united, as though each would draw strength from each other Hollander.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom