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district

[dis-trikt] / ˈdɪs trɪkt /


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The college, South Hadley’s largest employer, said last week it would contribute $3 million over 10 years to the public schools and a local fire district, building on prior commitments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

One of them, Steven Vandervelden, served as a local prosecutor during Pirro’s days as a district attorney and has also worked as a dance photographer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

In Harishchandrapur, a constituency in Malda district along the Bangladesh border, 35-year-old Hasnara Khatun is furious.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

The order also calls on the federal district court Judge Richard Leon to clarify questions on White House safety and security raised in earlier proceedings.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Then I’ll convince Mom to get an apartment in the McNuts school district so I can be on the basketball team.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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