noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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local
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If local landfills filled faster than expected, local ratepayers would be forced to build a new one, he said.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Any new ratepayer has six months to appeal from the date he or she became responsible for rates.
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How one balances the interests of property, in the guise of ratepayers, and other interests is a classic political choice.
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If local landfills filled faster than expected, local ratepayers would be forced to build a new one, he said.
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It sailed out of the horizontally opening window and fell on the bowler hat of a ratepayer on the street underneath.
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They are highly perceptible to ratepayers and they promote accountability.
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They were partially successful in 1907, when unmarried women ratepayers were allowed to stand as candidates.
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Usually it is up to the ratepayers in the area to pay for the clean-up afterwards.