countywide
Americanadjective
adverb
Example Sentences
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The department sent out its first missing-person alert over police radio countywide: “Nancy, a white female 84 years of age, 5’2”, medium build.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Measure ER passing would raise the countywide sales tax to 10.25%, with some individual cities having a sales tax of more than 11%, according to the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
A proposed new scheme by North Yorkshire Council outlines a countywide approach to managing trees and green spaces.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
The registrar only made countywide estimations, which includes a much larger pool than L.A. city voters who will decide the mayor’s race.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Anyway, like I said, Dad has never come this close to winning the big countywide holiday a cappella contest, and I’ve never been more excited for him.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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