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local

[loh-kuhl] / ˈloʊ kəl /


NOUN
person deeply rooted in community
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The initiative has brought together local families, including those from Syrian and Afghan refugee backgrounds, for regular creative workshops led by artist Nicky Arscott.

From BBC

While cattle dominate Ireland's mythological traditions, goats tend to appear in local customs, place names, and seasonal practices.

From Science Daily

Council tax increases well above the rate of inflation are set to be confirmed by almost one third of local authorities across Scotland.

From BBC

The decision follows the results of a second consultation on local traffic diversions in which 2,700 people responded.

From BBC

Ozymandias, who previously worked in the local theater world, is focusing primarily on the Witch’s Cottage at the moment, helping to devise recipes and ensure the bakery can accommodate as many dietary restrictions as possible.

From Los Angeles Times