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Word Of Opposition To Local Civic Projects Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NIMBY" which means:
- noun
- • Someone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere; an acronym for not in my backyard
An example sentence would be:
- • "The nimby movement opposes the construction of a new airport near their neighborhood."
- • "The nimby protestors rallied against the establishment of a wind farm in their area."
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New York Times16 Jun 1990 | Down 11 | |
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