precinct
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Long walked into the 10th Street precinct carrying a copy of the newspaper and, after four hours of interviews, was sent home.
From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026
He also falsely said Raman was “winning Skid Row” as he showed a precinct level map of results in and around downtown Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
So we’re still trying to figure out exactly how detailed we’re going to be able to zoom in, at the neighborhood level and the precinct level.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
As the local school finishes for the day, scores of youngsters fill the shopping precinct.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The dream was an appealing one, the architects agreed, and no one doubted Chicago’s sincerity in imagining this fantasy precinct of lagoons and palaces, but the reality was something else entirely.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing precinct
Electoral Elocution: The Verbiage of Voting
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