Example Sentences

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In addition to Kenton and Campbell counties, Litafik said he’ll be watching Lewis County, where Massie lives, and Boone and Shelby Counties as key parts of the district.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

And when Fulwood Amateurs kicked off at home against Thornton Cleveleys in the North West Counties First Division North on Easter Monday, 54 years after his first non-league match, Tony's epic quest was complete.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Counties that form the heart of 53 metro areas of 1 million or more—collectively home to almost a third of Americans—grew 0.3%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Counties closer to nuclear power plants experienced higher cancer mortality rates.

From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026

But in the twenties and the early thirties, it exerted a considerable influence over much of London and the Home Counties.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro