counties
- plural of county.
Example Sentences
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Dozens of cities and counties across the U.S. have issued temporary halts on data-center construction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The conservation charity unveiled its plan to reverse biodiversity loss across its three counties in March 2025.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The fire burned for more than 50 days, prompting Gov. Gavin Newsom to declare a state of emergency in Placer and El Dorado counties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
The situation is especially precarious for the state’s 29 counties designated “fiscally constrained” because they have small property-tax bases, said Casey Cook, chief of legislative affairs at the Florida League of Cities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
“They’re going to Lake Arrowhead,” he says, “But they won’t get there. There are two mountain ranges and two counties between here and there.”
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
