locale
Example Sentences
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In some locales, this can also be the term used for the person named to handle financial affairs, but that can be a separate determination, usually referred to as a conservator.
From MarketWatch
The Lochmill Capital interior was a set, but almost everything else was shot in recognizable locales around the city, sometimes late at night.
From Los Angeles Times
Collinson urged people considering relocating in retirement to first rent temporarily in the new locale, to take the location on a test drive before moving to make sure it meets their expectations.
From MarketWatch
He is a nimble, private operator with a high tolerance for risk and a wealth of experience forged in unstable locales such as Mexico and Colombia.
Like Mr. Scharf, Mr. Willis recounts many details of our exploration of the cosmic neighborhood, but his focus is on locales that might already host life we haven’t discovered.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.