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Billed as "Everywhere At Once", the festival has been organised by the Music Venue Trust, which hopes it will highlight the value of small, local venues at a time of existential threat.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Two months later, those talks have yet to yield results sought by local leaders.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
This frees Lodge Quai from having to fix a leaky factory roof in, say, Düsseldorf, and it allows the local company not only to optimize its expenses, but more importantly redeploy its locked-up capital.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Murphy lays out a provocative agenda for Democrats to call Americans to national service, break up corporate power, rebuild local communities, and create a bigger tent that reaches disaffected conservatives hungry for change.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
“I even hired some local private investigator to find her, but no luck.”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
Vocabulary lists containing local
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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The Syrian Refugee Crisis Continues
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