unitary
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The two-tier system of district and county councils that exists in many parts of England will be replaced with new "unitary" councils.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The five-council model conflicts with the proposal championed by Essex County Council, which had favoured setting up just three unitary councils.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
The new all-purpose councils - known as unitary authorities - are due to take effect in 2028 for a county of 1.9 million people.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
They are standing for a mixture of district, metropolitan, unitary and county councils.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
He challenged the idea of a unitary state of South Africa.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Foundations of Government and Citizenship
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5th Grade Government Vocabulary, List 4
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