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district

[dis-trikt] / ˈdɪs trɪkt /


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He was elected to the House of Representatives in 2012 to represent a district near San Francisco.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Television footage showed ambulances outside the school in the Siverek district as students fled in panic.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Across the nation’s second-largest school district, families prepared for a disruption to the delicate balance of work, school and family schedules.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Los Angeles public schools are scrambling to sign a last-minute deal with a major employees’ union to avoid a strike that could shut down the nation’s second-largest school district starting Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

“She said to tell you that she had to go upriver to the woodworking district, and she won't be back tonight.”

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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