town manager
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of town manager
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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In Stowe, Vt., a wintertime skiing hub, town manager Charles Safford said the doors are wide open for fall tourists.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025
With its shopping centers and cul-de-sacs carved into Joshua tree woodlands, Yucca Valley is probably the developed community most profoundly affected by the conservation law, said town manager Curtis Yakimow.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2025
Justice Brett Kavanaugh, husband of a town manager in the Washington suburbs, said it is “definitely true” that local officials need guidance.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2023
John Potter, the town manager, said the impact of the hotel program on Brattleboro, where people had come from around the state to stay in seven hotels, could be long lasting.
From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2023
News and word of out-of-town visitors travel fast, and Kathleen Patterson, the town manager, likened the community to the “Gilmore Girls” TV show — “wonderful people, a lot of pride.”
From Washington Post
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