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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

The actor is tackling his dream role at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, the rare regional theater that’s municipally owned and operated.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 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

City officials said there were advantages to school buildings, which are municipally owned, and come with built-in staff and security.

From Seattle Times May 16, 2023

I should advise any one who would understand how Jonathan is ruled municipally, to peruse this little book.

From A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things by Max O'Rell

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