county

Example Sentences

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Treatment services are also run by the county and not the city.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Gallrein is close to Louisville in a county that features multiple distilleries and a history of Confederate guerrilla violence during the Civil War.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

James Tanner runs the family business Tanners which has facilities in Welshpool, in Powys, and Llandudno, in Conwy county, and currently employs about 60 people in Wales.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The Islamic center describes itself on its website as the largest mosque in San Diego county, which lies in southern California.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

In 1888, a delegation of townsfolk beseeched Emmett to run for county sheriff, which he did, winning easily.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann