King Country
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The King Country Regional Homelessness Authority announced Sunday that it is activating severe weather response protocols through Friday, which means expanding emergency shelter capacity, extending day center service hours, and distributing food.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 6, 2022
Every night, staff at Mary’s Place have to tell 15 to 20 families who have called seeking shelter that there’s no space for them at any agency across King Country.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2018
He’s now a King Country Councilman, working out of an office in the same building where he was jailed for the Franklin sit-in.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 30, 2018
When he was 7, his parents moved to a hill farm in the rugged King Country, in the heart of the North Island.
From New York Times ● Aug. 22, 2017
The portion specially alloted to them is called the King Country, and no European may enter this without permission.
From Six Letters From the Colonies by Seaton, R. C. (Robert Cooper)
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