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city government

NOUN
local government
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Fernando Guerra, director of the Center for the Study of Los Angeles at Loyola Marymount University, said voters sometimes favor their local representative even if they have issues with city government in general.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Curitiba, the capital of Paraná, has become so famous for its parks’ capybaras that the city government recently created an Instagram video with an A.I. cartoon capybara warning people not to touch it.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

A video of the capture operation, posted by the Daejeon city government, showed a limp Neukgu being hauled by rescuers and placed in a carrier.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Berlin's city government says it can only use the houses if there is "a willingness on the part of Russia" to hand them over, telling AFP that "at the moment this is not in evidence".

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

Did the regular city government know what the Specials had done to the Smoke, or to Az?

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld




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