local
Example Sentences
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In some places drivers might see reduced earnings because of increased local fees, taxes and insurance costs that the company must pay, the Uber spokesman said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Indio is listed as one of the potentially impacted areas, although the local air quality management district said levels of polluting particles were measured as good to moderate since noon on Thursday.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
It fits the current policy mood: support domestic demand, encourage local brands, develop services, and cultivate new categories of consumption without relying on another old-style property stimulus.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
People itemize charitable gifts if their total allowable itemized deductions — including donations to qualified charities, mortgage interest, and state and local taxes — exceed the standard deduction.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
A group of local Spiritualists were called in to protect Maggie Fox.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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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