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locality

[loh-kal-i-tee] / loʊˈkæl ɪ ti /




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“That has to be local to where the service is being provided, because people want language skills, people want locality, people want you in their office,” says Krishna.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Indeed, in our poll, it was encouraging that most respondents didn't seem to want to burn their locality down.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

"This enabled us to get enough specific locality information to prepare a Fossil Record Form and to scientifically catalogue the fossil," Daphne says.

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

After answering a user query about Santa Fe, the chatbox provided a link to a desert cottage in the locality.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 11, 2026

The Professor had evidently noted the road we were to go, for he went on unhesitatingly; but, as for me, I was in quite a mixup as to locality.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

At least 15 states have weighed moratoriums on data-center construction, and at least 100 localities have approved one, according to Brookings.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

If changing climate means that certain foodstuffs can no longer be produced in their traditional localities, then the idea of terroir will be stretched to its limits.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Authorities described the conditions Sunday as still "challenging", but two of the fire fronts -- heading towards the localities of Jalhay and Monschau -- were now "under control", according to Interior Minister Bernard Quintin.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

The overall thrust of the package, the Evercore analysts said, is to reduce regulatory barriers that constrain housing construction by streamlining environmental reviews and encouraging localities to adopt zoning and building-code best practices.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

The trouble is that most of these remains are not from wet, coastal Alexandria or even the southern capital of Ptolemais, but instead from minor localities like Tebtunis, El-Hiba, and Oxyrhynchus.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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