township
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In interviews Adetshina said she was born in Soweto - the South African township next to Johannesburg - and grew up in Cape Town.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Another resident in the township said the statue had been "totally fine, with good proportions".
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
A few months later, with a new supervisor in place, the township board banned large solar development from land that’s zoned for agriculture.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2026
At noon on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 1806, five large canoes and a pirogue approached the township of St. Louis in the Louisiana Territory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
“No, Your Honor. I think the township of Manifest speaks for itself.”
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
With guidance from Henry’s organization, Monroe, Millville and Andover townships passed AI data centers bans or restrictions.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
The military still only fully controls less than half the country, but it has been making gains - including key townships and retaking a critical road from Mandalay to Myitkyina in the north.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
Despite a history of human activity that dates back more than 6,000 years, the area wasn’t officially established as the municipality of Val di Fiemme until the three townships merged in January 2020.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026
The winners of six townships have yet to be announced in the first phase of voting.
From Barron's ● Jan. 4, 2026
From stories I heard daily about the plight of blacks in other townships that had been declared “black spots,” I knew well what the phrase meant.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
Vocabulary lists containing township
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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5th Grade Human Geography, List 1
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