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county

[koun-tee] / ˈkaʊn ti /
NOUN
province or district of area
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“In most U.S. counties, the cost of buying a home has pulled decisively away from what local incomes can support,” Fed researchers wrote.

From MarketWatch

The county sheriff department said the suspect description "remains a key focus", adding: "However, investigators are not ruling out any individuals or possibilities."

From BBC

The county alleges that American Industrial Partners saw an opportunity in merging independent firetruck companies that competed against one another “into an industry giant with the power to extract high prices.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The reality TV star said six months in county jail — without cameras and her creature comforts — proved to be a period of self-improvement and empowerment.

From Los Angeles Times

What matters most is your specific county’s tax rate, including any relief available for seniors or heads of household.

From MarketWatch