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local

[loh-kuhl] / ˈloʊ kəl /


NOUN
person deeply rooted in community
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Police declined to confirm local media reports that Herzog was the target.

From Barron's

VPNs delivered by Proton and others provide a secure, encrypted connection over the internet between a user and a server, giving users greater anonymity and often allowing them to avoid local restrictions on internet use.

From Barron's

In a visit to Pacific Palisades on Wednesday, top White House officials vowed to take over and speed up building permitting, a core state and local function, for rebuilding after the Los Angeles wildfires.

From Los Angeles Times

For local growers, this windfall overrides the market logic that would otherwise favor cheaper imports from the U.S. or Brazil.

From The Wall Street Journal

As the actor-turned-director drove through the streets of Los Angeles and saw beloved local theaters replaced by major retail chains, she decided to help save theatergoing in the city that started it all.

From Los Angeles Times