local

Example Sentences

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One long-standing question is whether agriculture spread mainly through migrating farmers or through local groups adopting crops and techniques.

From Science Daily

"Unfortunately this has led to the Loup losing people to other areas and this impacts things like numbers attending the local GAA club and the school," he said.

From BBC

When Sydney Cassidy walks into her local gym, she isn't just clocking in for a workout session - she's also there to meet friends.

From BBC

In a statement, Keith's family thanked local residents who had rushed to his aid after the crash and helped the police find his killer.

From BBC

Katz also said a recent city decision to double the size of a water-recycling project provides a “unique opportunity” to increase local water while also letting Mono Lake recover.

From Los Angeles Times