county

Example Sentences

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Durham head coach Ryan Campbell has suggested Stokes could play for the county in the One-Day Cup, which runs alongside The Hundred.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Defendants who commit a capital crime in one county may stand very different chances of getting a death sentence than someone who did the same thing in another county in the same state.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Richard Glynn, the GOP county chair in Murphy’s district, had previously supported Murphy’s abortion bill.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Across the state, county and city ballot measures raising levies are trailing or have been defeated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Even Shadbush Crossing—the county seat—is almost a hundred miles away.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman