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unitary

[yoo-ni-ter-ee] / ˈyu nɪˌtɛr i /










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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

Essex is currently made up of 12 district and borough councils - and three county and unitary authorities - as part of a two-tier system of local government.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The new all-purpose councils - known as unitary authorities - are due to take effect in 2028 for a county of 1.9 million people.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

He challenged the idea of a unitary state of South Africa.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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