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Lord Mayor
noun
: the title of the mayor of the City of London and of some other large cities in Britain and Ireland
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The goal was scored after four minutes and the official opening by the Lord Mayor of London took place in a still unfinished stand because of delays and strikes.
—Daniel Taylor, The Athletic, 28 Aug. 2024
Then, at noon, the Lord Mayor officially declares Oktoberfest open.
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Later in the day, Prince Edward and Sophie, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh will join the Emperor and Empress for a banquet at the Guildhall organized by the Lord Mayor and City of London Corporation.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 25 June 2024
Portals project makes city, world 'more inclusive' In Dublin, the Lord Mayor of Dublin Daithí de Róiste oversaw the Portal's awakening in his city.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 13 May 2024
This appears to be one of several cemeteries described in historical documents, Nuremberg Lord Mayor Marcus König said in a statement from site developer WBG.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 6 Mar. 2024
Later on June 26, Prince Edward and Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh will join the Emperor and Empress for a banquet at the Guildhall organized by the Lord Mayor and City of London Corporation.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024
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Valued at over $200 million, according to Onwuanibe, the Landmark site is home to over 80 businesses and provides more than 4,000 direct jobs.
—Nimi Princewill, CNN, 5 Apr. 2024
From being a frontline climate change activist, working in PR and advertising, being a campaigner and creative, to serving as the Deputy Lord Mayor of Sydney, her unconventional journey led her to the realization that what cities need is not just another think tank.
—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
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“Lord Mayor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lord%20Mayor. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.
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