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Example Sentences

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“I’m really proud of our nonconference schedule. Not many local teams are willing to play us, so I want to compliment Long Beach State,” Close said.

From Los Angeles Times

From Lomé's airport, local flights fan out across western and central Africa.

From BBC

Seven wild Asian elephants, including calves, were killed when a high-speed train collided with a herd crossing the tracks in north-eastern India, local officials say.

From BBC

Search and rescue teams and their dogs, the Salvation Army, the Women's Royal Voluntary Service, and locals from the town were all involved.

From BBC

As BBC News heard from locals, it might be a tall order - and not everyone is happy.

From BBC