local
Example Sentences
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For example, some programs could eventually be resurrected by other local government agencies.
From Los Angeles Times
Aside from nature tracking, Alvéole, a Montreal-based company, also helps commercial buildings set up bee hives to help boost local biodiversity.
Both manufacturers are signalling to local carriers that aircraft delivery delays, which have frustrated airlines for years, are beginning to improve.
From BBC
His relatives said he came back as he didn't earn much there and had been working with a local stone-crushing contractor since his return.
From BBC
The policy list includes streamlining the federal permitting process and using federal grants to incentivize local governments to enact zoning overhauls, according to a person familiar with the matter.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
