muni
adjective
municipal; operated by a municipal government.
muni
1 American
[myoo-nee]
/ ˈmju ni /
Or
muny
adjective
noun
Muni
2
American
[myoo-nee]
/ ˈmju ni /
noun
Etymology
Origin of muni
By shortening
Example Sentences
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Looking at muni fundamentals, states are entering the year in a strong position.
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
Heavy supply of new muni bonds led to them lagging behind taxable bonds last year, a trend that Malik expects to reverse in a “catch-up trade.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
Shannon Rinehart, Columbia Threadneedle’s co-head of municipal investments, says the muni market is fundamentally strong, though its performance has lagged behind other parts of the fixed-income market this year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025
He still a path to the right green after taking relief, only to look like a duffer down at the local muni when he chunked a wedge into the water.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 13, 2024
Do you not remember speaking to a certain muni, and telling him of the loss of the child?
From Hindoo Tales Or, the Adventures of Ten Princes by P. W. Jacob
Muni ETFs are increasingly popular, including the iShares National Muni Bond and Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund, both with around $45 billion in assets and expense ratios below 0.1%.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
Muni bonds with maturities of 10 years or less offer little appeal now due to historically low yield ratios of top-rated munis relative to Treasuries.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
Kelly Rowland, Muni Long and recent “American Idol” winner Jamal Roberts are scheduled to appear as special guests along the road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2025
Many of Mandalay's historical sites have also suffered significant damage, including the Mandalay Palace and the Maha Muni Pagoda, but we could not get in to see the extent of the damage.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2025
From there Ms. Bethune guided her charges to the Muni stop, where they caught the number four tram to the Marina District.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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