Lord Mayor

noun

: the title of the mayor of the City of London and of some other large cities in Britain and Ireland

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Ray McAdam, the Lord Mayor of Dublin, attempts a field goal on Thursday. — Tony Brown, NBC news, 27 Sep. 2025 The Lord Mayor was in the audience and the Chancellor of the University. — Literary Hub, 13 Mar. 2026 Another brother, Paul, grew up to become Bradford’s Lord Mayor as well as the artist’s accountant. — Mark Rozzo, Vanity Fair, 12 June 2026 As for the cricket, the product had the misfortune to follow the epic Lord Mayor’s Show that was the England and India Test series. — Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Lord Mayor

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“Lord Mayor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lord%20Mayor. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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