municipality
Example Sentences
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The spiders carrying the newly described mites were collected in Pinheiral, a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro.
From Science Daily
When Beijing sets economic goals, provinces and municipalities compete for glory.
In Magnolia, a municipality north of Houston, one supermarket was close to running out of bottled water as Texans bought them out.
From Barron's
Murcia emergency services said the victims were taken to hospital after the accident in the municipality of Alumbres, where the train did not derail.
From Barron's
Dimon added: "The people crying the most won't be the credit card companies, it will be the restaurants, the retailers, the travel companies, the schools, the municipalities because people will miss their water payments."
From BBC
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