Lacey

[ley-see]

noun

1. a town in W Washington.

Example Sentences

“Baby girl arrived weighing 3 lbs 9.6 oz and measuring 16.5 inches long,” the infant’s aunt Lacey Paxman wrote in a GoFundMe appeal for the family.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

The strike began on 1 July with Local 25, which serves 14 communities in the Greater Boston area, and spread to several other cities in the US: Manteca, California; Ottawa, Illinois; Cumming, Georgia; and Lacey, Washington.

Read more on BBC

In Lacey, Washington, which is outside the capital city of Olympia, the union representing the workers there reached an agreement with Republic Services after about a week, ending the strike.

Read more on BBC

But bedraggled residents who spoke to the BBC near Lacey last week said they felt the workers' absence during the strike.

Read more on BBC

Will Zekas, in Lacey, told the BBC he appreciated the national effort that happened around the US, and attributed it to his union's ability to negotiate a better contract.

Read more on BBC