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Example Sentences
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No suspects have been named, and local authorities have come under scrutiny over the lack or progress and certain tactical decisions.
From Los Angeles Times
Authenticity was so important to Duvall that he gave some key roles in “The Apostle” to local people with little or no acting experience.
From Los Angeles Times
Kyiv, lacking funding and access to enough sophisticated weapons, has turned to balloons as an inexpensive fallback option that comes with an asymmetric advantage in the form of local wind patterns.
Voters in Scotland and Wales will elect representatives to their national parliaments, while a number of local council and mayoral polls will take place in England.
From BBC
India is counting on its tech talent—and the construction of local data centers by global companies—to help it build a more sophisticated outsourcing business focused around AI.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.