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local

[loh-kuhl] / ˈloʊ kəl /


NOUN
person deeply rooted in community
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That spawned a surge in local prices to offset operating costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

NFU Mutual's regional manager Lauren Finlay said local farmers were "nervous", with rural crime "more organised and determined in its nature".

From BBC • May 30, 2026

But by 1,000–2,000 years later, they had absorbed significant local ancestry.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

From a reality TV antagonist to a contender in the L.A. mayoral race, Spencer Pratt has jolted local politics, turning personal tragedy in the Palisades fire into a 2026 election campaign.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

We spent the evening helping him through the opening quests and getting him equipped well enough to fight the local bears.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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