country seat
Britishnoun
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Those changes and the expansion of Representative Elise Stefanik’s North Country seat would effectively eliminate the district currently represented by another Republican, Claudia Tenney.
From New York Times
Mr. Pence will look to energize voters with stops here in Columbus, the country seat of Muscogee County, and then in Macon.
From Washington Times
It was once the country seat of Orion O. Denny, of the ubiquitous Seattle Dennys.
From Seattle Times
His visits soon made the Cunard country seat, Nevill Holt, in the depths of Leicestershire, a hotbed of social action.
From New York Times
Life as the chatelaine of an English country seat revolved around the sporting calendar and dour male management of the estate.
From New York Times
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