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municipally

American  
[myoo-nis-uh-plee, -puh-lee] / mjuˈnɪs ə pli, -pə li /

adverb

  1. by a municipality; with respect to municipal government or municipal affairs.


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The region has long predicted that dry spells would trigger water shortages, unless it diversified away from reservoirs, so Corpus Christi elected to build the first large-scale, municipally owned desalination plant in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 12, 2025

Critics argued at the time that a municipally owned and operated shopping mall would never work, but the Los Angeles Mall opened with a nearly 80% occupancy rate.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 22, 2024

The site of the New York stadium, set to host India v Pakistan, will be restored to a municipally accessible park after the tournament ends with responsibilities turned over to Nassau County authorities.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2024

Uniper plays an important role in providing gas to municipally owned utilities across Germany, and is helping the state store gas needed to get the country through the winter.

From New York Times Jun. 30, 2022

The Conservatorium, royally endowed and municipally controlled, held to its time-honoured customs with tenacity.

From Maurice Guest by Richardson, Henry Handel

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