local
Example Sentences
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In recent weeks, Marin County Registrar Natalie Adona has been largely focused on the many mundane tasks of local elections administrators in the months before a midterm: finalizing voting locations, ordering supplies, facilitating candidate filings.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite Kyrgyzstan being one of the world's most mountainous countries, a lack of infrastructure, poor financing, and tricky snow conditions means few locals have made it into the international skiing scene.
From Barron's
“With the kids, I’d really like to take them to Frozen, but then it’s $400,” she said of the local stage production.
The victims had distinct dietary patterns and signs of greater mobility and physiological strain, indicating they were likely outsiders rather than members of the local community.
From Science Daily
Some residents stressed the need for transparency from local officials.
From Los Angeles Times
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