Manville

[man-vil]

noun

1. a borough in N central New Jersey.

Example Sentences

In an already gridlocked freeway during peak hour, Manville said, commuters might not even notice one more car that merges in.

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Manville didn’t have very high grades, either, for Metro’s 28x28 foray.

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While it’s true, Manville said, that “L.A. seems to be better at kicking off grand plans than seeing them through, that’s not unique to Los Angeles.”

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All this amounted to an arrangement that planning scholars Michael Manville and Taner Osman have called “pretextual planning,” in which jurisdictions “write rules primarily for the purpose of bargaining them away.”

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“To suggest it’s a pretext is not to suggest the pretext is an invalid goal,” Manville told me.

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