as in regional
relating to a city, town, or country or to the people who live there
Serving on a jury is our civic duty. A meeting of civic leaders that intends to promote economic cooperation in the region.
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Recent Examples of civic
This coupled with record progress toward tackling some of our longer-standing civic challenges on public safety and vacant housing position us to send an economic message to the wider world that the Baltimore region is here to win.
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Mark Anthony Thomas, Baltimore Sun, 19 Dec. 2024
Drone warfare has transformed the battlefield in Ukraine, bringing new levels of surveillance and destruction to military targets but also civilians and civic infrastructure.
—Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
Opposition parties filed a motion Wednesday to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, signed by every one of their lawmakers, while civic groups in most major cities are planning to hold large-scale rallies urging Yoon’s ouster.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024
More:Public Investigator answers reader questions on civic life, consumer issues in Wisconsin
RELATED:Her neighbor's trees were killed by the emerald ash borer.
—Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 12 Dec. 2024
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Mark Anthony Thomas, Baltimore Sun, 19 Dec. 2024
Drone warfare has transformed the battlefield in Ukraine, bringing new levels of surveillance and destruction to military targets but also civilians and civic infrastructure.
—Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
Opposition parties filed a motion Wednesday to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, signed by every one of their lawmakers, while civic groups in most major cities are planning to hold large-scale rallies urging Yoon’s ouster.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024
More:Public Investigator answers reader questions on civic life, consumer issues in Wisconsin
RELATED:Her neighbor's trees were killed by the emerald ash borer.
—Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 12 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for civic
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Often, the cake is made in a half-and-half manner featuring two flavor profiles, such as the popular regional doberge combination of chocolate and lemon.Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
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Brazil agreed to take custody of the Argentine embassy, but President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, once an ally of Chávez, has shown scant interest in playing regional peace broker or advocating for the fates of his six houseguests.Gisela Salim-Peyer, The Atlantic, 21 Dec. 2024
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But despite the significant decline, home prices in California remain much higher than at the national level, where the median price of a home was $430,010 in November, according to Redfin's data.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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After leading Iowa to the national championship game, Clark was the top pick in the WNBA draft as expected and went on to win rookie of the year honors in the league.Doug Feinberg, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
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Advertisement The indictment is more a window into routine municipal politics than the stuff of an international spy thriller.Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
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The aquifer is the only source of water for homes, farms, industries, and municipal providers.Clara Migoya, The Arizona Republic, 20 Dec. 2024
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The governor then urged Congress to take action on the expiring federal authorities and proposals to give states more authority on drones.Mike Lillis, The Hill, 17 Dec. 2024
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However, potential future tax cuts advocated by Trump could exacerbate the federal debt and act to drive up interest rates.Steve Vernon, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Each drone receives a unique flight path from ground control and they are all monitored in flight over a local, encrypted network for maximum safety.Caroline Reid, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism.Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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Administrative actions, including imposing civil penalties, suspending or revoking the operator's certificates, and pursuing criminal charges, may be brought in by the FAA in response to the ban being violated.Marni Rose McFall, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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What starts as a civil split soon becomes strained as the couple grapples with the harsh realities of their new living arrangements.Jamie Lang, Variety, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Civic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/civic. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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