city hall
noun
1
: the chief administrative building of a city
2
a
: a municipal government
b
: city officialdom or bureaucracy
you can't fight city hall
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There's a huge banner draped on city hall with Papa Leon's picture on it.
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Matt Rivers, ABC News, 10 May 2025
While de Cleyre could often be found speaking in front of city hall, Max, Cohen and their colleagues were more likely to gather at the corner of Fifth and South streets, the hub of Philadelphia’s Yiddish press and its culture of rambunctious street debate.
—Geoffrey Baym, The Conversation, 5 May 2025
Religious flag flown at CT city hall draws Church of Satanology attention.
—Kimberly Drelich, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
Lexington city officials brought a mental health counselor to city hall Thursday night to speak with residents, in association with Compass Behavior Health.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
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Matt Rivers, ABC News, 10 May 2025
While de Cleyre could often be found speaking in front of city hall, Max, Cohen and their colleagues were more likely to gather at the corner of Fifth and South streets, the hub of Philadelphia’s Yiddish press and its culture of rambunctious street debate.
—Geoffrey Baym, The Conversation, 5 May 2025
Religious flag flown at CT city hall draws Church of Satanology attention.
—Kimberly Drelich, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
Lexington city officials brought a mental health counselor to city hall Thursday night to speak with residents, in association with Compass Behavior Health.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
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“City hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20hall. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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