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local

[loh-kuhl] / ˈloʊ kəl /


NOUN
person deeply rooted in community
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He alleged that Georgia officials violated the “Chrisley Knows Best” stars’ constitutional rights due to their notoriety and criticized local authorities’ “improper seizure of evidence.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The company took advantage of a new state and local tax-break program for the purchase or lease of data-center equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

But he was grateful that his parents had taught him Gujarati, the local language in Ahmedabad.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“Buyers can then call, message or book an appointment with a local agent right from the ad.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

But all my mom has to offer is a review of the local sushi?

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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