mayor
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But as the city’s mayor, I fought with other leaders to ensure that the political cradle from which the president emerged became the beneficiary of this once-in-a-lifetime investment.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Adrian E. Alvarez, who runs the group’s website, created a song titled “Spencer, Saca La Bassura,” a reference to Pratt’s epithet for the mayor from the Spanish word for trash.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
The politically independent think tank Centre for London is calling for a radical shake-up of how the capital is run, with significantly greater powers handed to the mayor of London role.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
“So the question to the candidates running for mayor is: Who’s best positioned to ride that historic wave?”
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
“Sure. I love Birdie’s. That’s so cool you know Babs. From what I can tell, she’s more like the mayor of Driftaway Beach than the actual mayor.”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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