local
Example Sentences
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“This is about local representation and local democracy.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
England was so enamored that it picked Kansas City despite not playing a group-stage game there and having to train at the facility of the local MLS team’s youth squad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The agency maintained networks of contractors and subcontractors, often smaller local groups that employed local community members.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
BBC Scotland News understands the council leader's estimated timescale is shared by other senior officials within the local authority.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“Steph’s really nice. Plus, she’s a local girl.”
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
Vocabulary lists containing local
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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