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Such a repatriation would depend on several factors, including authorisation from local officials in Cape Verde, it added.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
In January, the Department for Transport published a traffic light rating system judging local authorities on how they are maintaining their roads and spending government funding.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Anecdotes of his immersion in local life are delightful.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Mendoza and two emergency medical professionals who were inside the ambulance were injured and taken to local hospitals, police said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
“You know, you’re the inspiration for this. The company who sent the trees mentioned seeing that a local kid was donating profits from his chicken coop sales to rebuild the picnic area.”
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
Vocabulary lists containing local
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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Greetings, World Traveler! — List 3
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The Syrian Refugee Crisis Continues
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