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local

[loh-kuhl] / ˈloʊ kəl /


NOUN
person deeply rooted in community
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A delivery van appeared to be stuck on mudflats, which locals described as the "deadliest footpath in Britain".

From BBC

State and local regulations typically have more sway over how many homes get built.

From The Wall Street Journal

For more than a decade, the area has been represented by Republican Dave Schweikert, a local political fixture since the 1990s.

From Los Angeles Times

People can apply online or visit their local community hub, where staff can help with the registration process, the council said.

From BBC

Following the death of an uncle in 1884, Lord Stanley inherited the Penrhos estate in Anglesey, north Wales, where he contributed to the upkeep of local churches.

From BBC