local
Example Sentences
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The county council's scheme, which runs each month, would previously pass the money to local councils to issue to residents.
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ICE is working on offering a scaled-down version of the technology to local police departments that work alongside federal immigration officials.
By her senior year, local companies attended campus career fairs, but she was unsuccessful when applying to corporate jobs outside of the region.
They added: "We're committed to protecting young people from the harms of vaping and smoking, and continue to work with schools, health partners and local communities to raise awareness and promote healthier choices."
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On Sunday, a group of men - some with their faces covered in black scarves - formed a semi-circle to remember one man killed at the bar which locals call "Stefi".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.