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county

[koun-tee] / ˈkaʊn ti /
NOUN
province or district of area
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Those local leaders said the relatively minor protests, which affected only a few blocks in America's second largest metropolis, could easily be handled by city, county and state law enforcement.

From Barron's

Resources already deployed to Los Angeles and Ventura counties include seven swift-water rescue teams, three bulldozers, four hand crews, seven fire engines, two helicopters, one urban search-and-rescue company and more than 20 support personnel.

From Los Angeles Times

The Times reviewed the aftermath of L.A.’s double disaster to call city and county officials to account, reveal critical gaps and make the case for ensuring that we’ll be better prepared next time.

From Los Angeles Times

The event aims to "bring people together through the joy of reading", county councillor Mike Bannister said.

From BBC

Mr Miller said school leaders, the governing body and the county council had worked throughout the Christmas period to find a solution for all the children.

From BBC