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councilman

[koun-suhl-muhn] / ˈkaʊn səl mən /


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Hivernat says he spoke with Ossé on the phone and has invited the councilman to eat at Gigi’s, though Ossé has not yet visited.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“It’s authorization to continue dating—we’re not getting married,” Tampa city councilman Luis Viera said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Last year, she emailed her councilman, Marqueece Harris-Dawson, to ask for help with the “trash and feces” in a tunnel near her house, according to an email she provided.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Arias, the Fresno councilman and a former farmworker himself, acknowledged that Chavez has “been an idol to us as a community, because he fought and advocated for ourselves and our parents who are farmworkers.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

The councilman beamed, wiping the sweat from his brow.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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