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mayor

[mey-er, mair] / ˈmeɪ ər, mɛər /




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An absence and abdication of leadership has characterized her 3½ years as mayor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Before becoming Manchester mayor, Burnham served under former Labour prime ministers Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

I reminded her that as much as people would like for the city’s top elected official to immediately clear the streets, a mayor is limited by shared power with the City Council.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Spencer Pratt’s campaign for Los Angeles mayor has paid the Hotel Bel-Air more than $15,000 since April 7, according to Pratt’s latest campaign finance filings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

There, mayor Kotaku Wamura, who had seen the devastation caused by the 1933 tsunami, had insisted that the village’s floodgate be 51 feet tall.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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