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mayor

[mey-er, mair] / ˈmeɪ ər, mɛər /




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The same year, Balendra Shah, 35, drew on the support of migrants to be elected Kathmandu's mayor.

From Barron's

But two sources with knowledge of Bass’ office said that after receiving an early draft of the report, the mayor told Villanueva it could expose the city to legal liabilities.

From Los Angeles Times

Before the mayor disbands the SRG, I would urge him to check the facts.

From The Wall Street Journal

He had built a reputation for being tough against crime as mayor of Davao, a sprawling southern metropolis, and said peace and order were necessary to spur investments.

From BBC

The reforms were chaotic and did little to strengthen property rights or the rule of law, said Juan Barreto, a former mayor of Caracas who supported Chavez but broke with Maduro.

From The Wall Street Journal