public convenience
Example Sentences
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"The view is the only reason I bought it," said developer Simon Ayres, who bought the public convenience from Cornwall Council for £169,000 in March.
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2024
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission had allowed the company’s project to move forward in 2018 by granting PennEast a so-called certificate of public convenience and necessity, but lawsuits followed.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 29, 2021
The public convenience had not been used for years and the previous owner had bought it from Hackney council, Ellis said.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 18, 2017
The board decided that the pipeline met the requirements of Iowa law requiring it to “promote the public convenience and necessity.”
From Washington Times ● Mar. 10, 2016
A change from the Bœotian to the Ionic order, and its conversion to a more humane purpose, were then determined upon, not only for the public convenience, but from motives of economy.
From Ups and Downs in the Life of a Distressed Gentleman by Stone, William L. (William Leete)
