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county

[koun-tee] / ˈkaʊn ti /
NOUN
province or district of area
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The county health department in Provo, Utah, told Aubrey Johnson, 28 years old, that her newborn might have been exposed to measles at her pediatrician’s office around Thanksgiving, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Stokes' county and international team-mate Emilio Gay was also training.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

But it’s not enough to stanch what the county estimates will be a $700-million annual loss by the 2028-29 fiscal year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

“MIDA projects do not go through the standard local land use approval processes,” the county explained in a press release.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Later, the county clerk looked at the computer in front of her as she talked to Nali.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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