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precinct

[pree-singkt] / ˈpri sɪŋkt /


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This process created a rare island of higher ground in what is now the east/south-east section of the temple precinct.

From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2026

Sunday in front of 156 West 38 St. in the Midtown South precinct.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025

But Ms. Machado led the opposition strategy to get out the vote and capture images of voter tally-sheets at each precinct at the end of the day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Ultimately, the precinct has the vote totals, and it always matches the total number of voters for that day.

From Slate • Aug. 26, 2025

On that day and no other, ladies were received into this strictly masculine precinct and treated to sherry wine and little seeded cakes.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith