county
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A county official told the BBC that such inspections focused largely on paperwork, and that residents were interviewed only when specific issues arose.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
This is no time to let a single Colorado county cut it off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Discovery could erase another 4,500 jobs in Los Angeles County, according to an August report commissioned by the county government.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The case was initially referred to Van Houten, the top prosecutor in the county, in 2024.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
“But I would really advise you to make your purchase in that neighbourhood, and take Pemberley for a kind of model. There is not a finer county in England than Derbyshire.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
Metrolink is operated by the Southern California Regional Rail Authority, overseen by members from multiple transit authorities including those of Los Angeles and Orange counties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
An exact population figure in the UK for the Bog Grass Moth is not known, but they have only been recorded in a small number of English counties, such as Dorset.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Nor is it possible to set up competition among schools in lightly populated counties that have neither the students nor the resources to sustain multiple schools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
My district covers 11 counties, and 10 of the counties other than the Rio Grande Valley are rural.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026
Our leaders at Kakuma told the UN that we should be divided into groups according to our clans and the counties we were from in Sudan.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
