as in federal
of or relating to the government of a city or town
municipal government a municipal election
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Recent Examples of municipal
Splash pad season The seasonal debuts of many outdoor, free municipal splash pads are often tied to either the end of the school year or Memorial Day weekend, when the threat of below-freezing temps is (mostly) over and systems have been prepared for use.
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Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 7 May 2025
These municipal frameworks set explicit emissions performance benchmarks for commercial buildings, incentivizing efficiency upgrades, renewable energy integration, and electrification.
—Ali Hoss, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Adding to the unpredictability, turnout at British municipal and regional elections tends to be modest.
—Stephen Castle, New York Times, 1 May 2025
That included municipal officials, traditional chiefs and employees of Cameroon's Development Cooperation, which maintained the central African country's banana, palm oil and rubber exports.
—Krystal Nurse, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
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Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 7 May 2025
These municipal frameworks set explicit emissions performance benchmarks for commercial buildings, incentivizing efficiency upgrades, renewable energy integration, and electrification.
—Ali Hoss, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Adding to the unpredictability, turnout at British municipal and regional elections tends to be modest.
—Stephen Castle, New York Times, 1 May 2025
That included municipal officials, traditional chiefs and employees of Cameroon's Development Cooperation, which maintained the central African country's banana, palm oil and rubber exports.
—Krystal Nurse, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for municipal
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Outside the Manhattan federal courthouse where Combs is standing trial, lawyer Douglas Wigdor read statements on the couple's behalf.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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The Supreme Court on Friday paused the deportation of a group of Venezuelan nationals under the Alien Enemies Act in Texas and instructed a federal appeals court to review the case.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
16 May 2025
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The Cowgirls were the No. 5 national seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament and swept a home regional and super regional.—
Ethan Westerman,
Arkansas Online,
12 May 2025
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Some justices criticize national injunctions Some Supreme Court justices have expressed displeasure with universal injunctions, especially Justice Neil Gorsuch, one of the court’s six conservative justices.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
12 May 2025
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Because more than 90% of TCNJ students are in-state, the TCNJ Votes initiative works year-round to support nonpartisan voter engagement efforts and promote civic engagement and voter education on campus.—
Jackie Romano,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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At the same time, volunteer work has been shown to boost longevity, mental health and broaden civic engagement.—
NPR Staff,
NPR,
12 May 2025
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The rules around federal civil proceedings are slightly more flexible, allowing for recording in some instances at the discretion of the judge.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
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In May 2024, CNN first broadcast hotel surveillance footage of that incident, which matched Ventura’s civil claims.—
Elizabeth Wagmeister,
CNN Money,
2 May 2025
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This included when the Ku Klux Klan overran 11 counties in South Carolina during the Reconstruction era in acts of domestic terrorism.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
11 May 2025
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The first of those will commence eleven days before the start of the new domestic league season.—
Asif Burhan,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
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In fact, the pair seemingly met at a birthday party for Blake Lively's daughter a month before their romance went public.—
Glamour,
Glamour,
4 May 2025
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Their impact has been so severe that Florida classifies them a public nuisance and encourages humane removal efforts.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
3 May 2025
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Chalk it up to fashion’s relentless hunger for newness, its long-standing obsession with youth — plus a new appreciation for internal mobility, observers say.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
5 May 2025
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This demonstration effect served to intimidate potential rivals and solidify internal control.—
Frank Lavin,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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“Municipal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/municipal. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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