unitary
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The whole point of having a unitary executive is that someone is in charge.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The two-tier system of district and county councils that exists in many parts of England will be replaced with new "unitary" councils.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
However, following a 1972 referendum which moved the country to a unitary state, the office was scrapped.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The government is expected to announce in March whether Essex will go from two layers of 15 authorities to between three and five all-purpose unitary councils.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
Only the dating of every past and future year changes each New Year’s Day, as one counts backwards or forwards from the unitary Now.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Vocabulary lists containing unitary
Foundations of Government and Citizenship
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5th Grade Government Vocabulary, List 4
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