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mayor

[mey-er, mair] / ˈmeɪ ər, mɛər /




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When Nick Serrano joined the water authority board in 2021, the deputy chief of staff to San Diego’s mayor saw potential revenue in the unused water.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

In 1942 Fiorello La Guardia, New York City’s mayor, was photographed smashing a pinball machine with a sledgehammer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The homes of Lancaster’s vice mayor and a council member — along with two other locations, including City Hall and a home in Bel-Air — were served with FBI search warrants Wednesday morning.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The mayor of Moerdijk municipality, Aart Jan Moerkerke, says the pressure is immense.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

The town board got together five dollars to paint the picture of the mayor … Hobart was his name.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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