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One of them, Steven Vandervelden, served as a local prosecutor during Pirro’s days as a district attorney and has also worked as a dance photographer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
"This work effectively rules out explanations of the Hubble tension that rely on a single overlooked error in local distance measurements," the authors conclude.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
Floral diversity supports pollinators and fewer pollinators can reduce crop yields, impacting food production and local economies.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
It fits the current policy mood: support domestic demand, encourage local brands, develop services, and cultivate new categories of consumption without relying on another old-style property stimulus.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
But all my mom has to offer is a review of the local sushi?
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Vocabulary lists containing local
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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Greetings, World Traveler! — List 3
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The Syrian Refugee Crisis Continues
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