local

Example Sentences

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Unfortunately for local fans, one of the other top early Derby hopefuls appears unlikely to make the race.

From Los Angeles Times

Determined to learn Spanish, she would sneak out to the local school and eventually began teaching others in her town.

From Los Angeles Times

Having never shot this area myself, we hitched a ride up the mountainside to a remote stretch with the local 4x4 club - an experience in itself.

From BBC

Somalians turned out in droves on Thursday to vote in local elections in the capital Mogadishu -- the first by universal suffrage in nearly 60 years -- with the city locked down amid security concerns.

From Barron's

He was remanded in custody until his next court hearing in February, local media said.

From Barron's