local

Example Sentences

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But in certain places, local hospitals are offering even more.

From Los Angeles Times

The first of two performances of Brighter Still took place in Bingley earlier, with a "community cast" of hundreds of local people bringing dancing, poetry and singing to Myrtle Park.

From BBC

And while I love the industry buzz, nothing delights me more than the cookbook section of my local library.

From Salon

The Rural New Deal emphasizes that policies and projects must come from local communities’ needs and priorities, support workers and share the wealth.

From Salon

"There's no doubt this incident will cause concern in the local community and more widely, but we have increased patrols in the area. I'd like to reassure the public that our investigation remains a priority."

From BBC