local

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The research, published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, points to a possible local water supply that astronauts could rely on during extended stays on Mars.

From Science Daily

So while tuna, coconut, chili and starch remain the major food groups on local islands, the fridges at private island resorts more closely resemble those of Michelin-starred establishments, anywhere from London to Hong Kong.

From Salon

"It's just really tragic for our local community," he said.

From BBC

No matter what, it is important that people are engaging directly on the local level — even if their efforts don’t get much national press.

From Salon

He observed that the crowds were largely composed of young people, primarily girls, with many local men fighting on the front line.

From BBC