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mayor

[mey-er, mair] / ˈmeɪ ər, mɛər /




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He had built a reputation for being tough against crime as mayor of Davao, a sprawling southern metropolis, and said peace and order were necessary to spur investments.

From BBC

The reforms were chaotic and did little to strengthen property rights or the rule of law, said Juan Barreto, a former mayor of Caracas who supported Chavez but broke with Maduro.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We are asking New Yorkers to avoid all non essential travel," the mayor said.

From Barron's

The same can be said about the race for Los Angeles mayor.

From Los Angeles Times

The office of Braunau's conservative mayor declined an AFP request for comment.

From Barron's