borough
Example Sentences
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"Contact your district or borough council to report any new debris you find on our beaches or for information on whether volunteers are required."
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That included several housing developments with all-affordable units in the Bronx borough of New York City.
Bereaved families have condemned as a "tax on grief" the policy of most councils in Greater Manchester to charge higher fees for burying people who lived in another borough.
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The child of Nigerian immigrants, he paints a bleak picture of the south London borough.
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But this time many observers feel they have a real chance of winning control of one or more boroughs in outer London.
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