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mayor

The chief executive of the municipal government of a city, borough, etc., formerly (historical) usually appointed as a caretaker by European royal courts but now usually appointed or elected locally.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

The chief executive of the municipal government of a city, borough, etc., formerly (historical) usually appointed as a caretaker by European royal courts but now usually appointed or elected locally.

Origin: From , from , a substantivation of , from , comparative of magnus. . Cognate with (modern ), (modern ). , burhġerēfa, and portġerēfa. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “🌍 Los trabajadores extranjeros también suponen un enorme aporte, y cada vez lo hacen en sectores de mayor valor añadido: 👉 2,7 millones en el Régimen General 👉 Más de medio millón en el RETA El talento viene de todas partes y enriquece nuestra economía.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “🔴 La afiliación a la Seguridad Social sigue rompiendo todas las barreras y superamos los 22,1 millones de afiliados. ➕ 223.685 más que en marzo.  Es la tercera mayor subida mensual de esta serie desde que hay registros. Te cuento más detalles 🧵👇”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Mayor's Column: Community, connection and the courage to grow 01 May 2026 Kempsey Shire Council #LGNewsRoundup #LGNSW #NSWCouncils #KempseyShireCouncil #VLGA”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Sunset Park To Mamdani: Make Third Av. Safe After Adams Abandoned Deadly Corridor https://www.newsbeep.com/us-ny/220365/ Mayor Mamdani must fulfill his campaign promise to redesign dangerous Third Avenue in Sunset Park, one of many…”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Documentan en Núria la cueva prehistórica con ocupación a mayor altitud en los Pirineos. La investigación cuestiona la idea tradicional de que estas zonas solo fueron utilizadas de forma marginal.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(historical) , various former officials in the Kingdom of Scotland.

1982, Randy Shilts, The Mayor of Castro Street:
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  • “I read where it was Mayor Pete's fault! 🤦🏻‍♂️”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been taken off the ventilator and is now breathing on his own. @GeneralMCNews”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City, is reportedly in critical condition at a hospital in Florida. The update comes from a spokesperson. #Giuliani #News”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Shelby County, get out and vote TODAY for JB Smiley for Shelby County Mayor. Proud to support my colleague and friend. He's the right leader for this moment and for working families.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan stops by WDET to discuss how his time as Detroit mayor is shaping his independent run for governor.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(historical) , the royal stewards of the Frankish Empire.

: In some parts the burlesque civic official was designated ‘Mayor of the Pig Market’.
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  • “Fallece el ex piloto de F1 que quedaba de mayor edad, a los 100 años https://es.motorsport.com/f1/news/fallece-piloto-mayor-edad-nano-da-silva/10818521/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=es”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I’m sorry, how is Mamdani responsible for how corporate news outlets report on the stabbing or firebombing? You’re being EXTREMELY disingenuous by treating the Mayor’s office like he’s king of the city and can bend the legislative or extant departments to his will by force”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Jaime Mayor Oreja, presidente de la fundación Neos y exministro: 'Hoy lo importante es construir una alternativa a Sánchez y lograr su expulsión democrática del poder; está en juego poner fin a un proyecto de ruptura'”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Qué ironía de mierda es esa, si está todo el mundo diciendo exactamente eso y dando nuestras de la mayor ignorancia y egoísmo desde tiempos del COVID. Limitado tú que haces uso del sarcasmo cuando no procede y como recurso del necio.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Billionaires Criticize New York Mayor Mamdani Over Pied-à-Terre Tax Proposal 🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️ 👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️ #newyork #billionaires #mayormamdani View full AI summary:”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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