citywide
adjective
city·wide
ˈsi-tē-ˌwīd 
: including or involving all parts of a city
a citywide blackout
Examples of citywide in a Sentence
The ban on smoking in public places is citywide.
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Neely's death sparked citywide protests, demanding answers about city resources after reports showed dozens of interactions between Neely and both police and homeless services in the years leading up to his death.
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Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2024
Portland is expanding its City Council from five to 12 members, who will be elected by voters in individual districts rather than citywide, and adding a city manager position.
—Claire Rush, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
Threat level: Nearly 90% of homes in a citywide study of residential drinking water tested positive for lead contamination, according to the nonprofit Water Collaborative of Greater New Orleans.
—Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 11 Oct. 2024
In October 1919, Naylor said there was a 10-day citywide fundraising campaign in which Kansas City residents raised a total of $2.5 million — equivalent to about $45 million today.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2024
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Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2024
Portland is expanding its City Council from five to 12 members, who will be elected by voters in individual districts rather than citywide, and adding a city manager position.
—Claire Rush, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
Threat level: Nearly 90% of homes in a citywide study of residential drinking water tested positive for lead contamination, according to the nonprofit Water Collaborative of Greater New Orleans.
—Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 11 Oct. 2024
In October 1919, Naylor said there was a 10-day citywide fundraising campaign in which Kansas City residents raised a total of $2.5 million — equivalent to about $45 million today.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2024
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citywide
adjective
city·wide
ˈsit-ē-ˌwīd
: including or involving all parts of a city
a citywide blackout
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