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district

[dis-trikt] / ˈdɪs trɪkt /


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Maggie Stainton, who manages local pub C'est What in Toronto's St Lawrence Market district, became emotional when she spoke about Canada's frayed ties with the US.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

The Associated Press estimated about 23 percent of Missouri voters will be in a different congressional district in November than they were during the state’s August primary, which amounts to over 1 million people.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

Given the years-long time frames needed for construction projects, the district facilities team doesn’t want to delay upgrading facilities that students would immediately benefit from.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Two paternity tests found “little to no fetal DNA,” wrote the judge, who referred the matter to the district attorney to pursue a criminal investigation.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

They speak with the broadest accent of the district.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

Though he did not dispute the validity of the signatures, he argued, ultimately unsuccessfully, that acts of the Missouri Legislature that related to congressional districts simply were not subject to the people’s referendum power.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

Lampasas is part of a growing roster of school districts struggling with the prevalence of high-caffeine beverages in classrooms.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

The nation’s two largest school districts made the move at a pivotal moment in the technology’s evolution.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Already, some school districts are on high alert.

From Salon Sep. 12, 2026

By the time I’m ready to be dressed, their complaints about the difficulty of getting different products—from crabmeat to music chips to ribbons—has given me a sense of which districts might actually be rebelling.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

“Plaintiffs’ novel proposal is that we dismantle Georgia’s statewide PSC system and replace it with an entirely new districted system,” the court wrote.

From Seattle Times Nov. 24, 2023

As school districted switched to distance learning in March, the nonprofit Partnership for Connecticut spent $24 million to provide 60,000 laptops to high school students.

From Washington Times Dec. 2, 2020

Less important but still a concern: Only one of our daughter’s friends from day care will attend the school that we are districted for.

From Slate Jan. 19, 2020

Is choosing a more diverse school worth requesting the transfer, or should we stick with our districted school?

From Slate Jan. 19, 2020

This number remained until 1868, when, by the annexation of additional territory, a re-division was necessitated, and the city districted into fifteen wards.

From Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men by Maurice Joblin

The justices further acknowledged the emergence of robust two-party competition and the increasing sophistication of computer-generated districting maps.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

In 1986, the court articulated a test for determining when election districting is racially discriminatory.

From Seattle Times Jun. 12, 2023

“A districting plan must comply with the broader constitutional standard of upholding the right to vote on equal terms and to substantially equal voting power,” Associate Justice Robin Hudson wrote in the prevailing opinion.

From Washington Times Dec. 16, 2022

“I see the argument on the other side — a state interest in independent districting commissions. But as I read this, it is about districting in Los Angeles,” Chemerinsky said via email.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 7, 2022

In 1842, he went to the State Senate, opposed the Central Bank, and took an active part in the questions of internal improvements and districting the State, which then divided parties.

From Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 by D. W. Bartlett




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