- plural of local.
locals
Example Sentences
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The event was billed as an open house where concerned locals could get their questions answered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Authorities, he said, had provided financial assistance and land to eligible residents after verification, and promised job skills training to help locals find work.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
At a tense time for locals, what surprised me was how easily the old-school Comporta I’d heard about, with its artisanal shops and cafes, could still be found.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
For locals, the provisions cannot come soon enough.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
As the war intensified, the town post office was awash in civil service job bulletins, competing for the eyes of locals and college students alike.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
