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borough

noun as in incorporated municipality smaller than a city

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Guy Molinari, a former Staten Island borough president, pushed back against that view.

The borough officially became the least affordable place to live in America.

Take, for example, the borough of the Bronx in New York City.

The disadvantage for the borough is its location in a big blue state.

This point was not missed by the Queens Borough President, Melinda Katz.

He looked up from his fish and replied, somewhat cuttingly, "By contesting a borough and getting elected."

At the end of 1881 there were 93,776 children in the borough between the ages of three and thirteen.

Lockmakers are not so numerous here as they once were, though several well known patentees still have their works in the borough.

Two Irish soldiers being stationed in a borough in the west of England, got into a conversation respecting their quarters.

Here we are eleven miles from the Borough, and at the end of the first stage out of London in the old days of the mail-coaches.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to borough, such as: district, precinct, community, and ward.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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