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municipal

[myoo-nis-uh-puhl] / myuˈnɪs ə pəl /


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The devices are often mounted on municipal light poles, which makes the Bureau of Street Lighting responsible for their installation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“When I was a kid, Christopher Columbus was a hero,” said Conte, who found the municipal exercise exasperating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“Commercial paper, money markets, corporate credit, municipal finance, you name it, he addressed the whole ecosystem within days. That was not luck. That was judgment and resolve under extraordinary pressure,” Hutchins said.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Treasury bonds and notes, high-quality AAA-rated corporate bonds and municipal bonds for tax-efficient income.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Because British municipal governments had invested heavily in gas lighting and placed regulatory obstacles in the way of the competing electric light companies.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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