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district

[dis-trikt] / ˈdɪs trɪkt /


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At one of the district's main entrances, an armed member of the government security forces was holding a walkie-talkie and a map of where his personnel were deployed.

From Barron's

The wreckage was located by Turkish security personnel in the Haymana district near Ankara.

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The Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book, an anecdotal report of economic conditions across the 12 regional districts, noted that during October into mid-November, inflation rose moderately.

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He later sued the irrigation district in a dispute over water rights.

From Los Angeles Times

A district court judge ruled it unlawful, but an appeals court panel allowed the Los Angeles deployment to proceed.

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