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municipal

[myoo-nis-uh-puhl] / mjuˈnɪs ə pəl /


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He later went to a municipal sports hall in the coastal town of Garrucha, where evacuees were receiving help from the Red Cross.

From Barron's Jul. 11, 2026

The bill actually failed on the first attempt to pass it, owing to state lawmakers fearing that it might hinder municipal efforts to prevent flood-related property damage and harm to residents.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2026

A California state bill seeks to remove abused and neglected animals from crowded municipal shelters during their owners’ criminal cases.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

In Germany, powerful associations representing private companies and municipal utilities have pushed back against new standards for physical protection, warning they could spell financial ruin.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

In Santarem I met a woman who told me that the asphalt street in front of her home had just been ripped up by the municipal authorities.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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