local
Example Sentences
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Despite Russian air superiority and numerical advantages, Ukrainian forces and local volunteers slowed, halted and ultimately rolled back Russia’s assault on the capital.
There has been an outcry from local authors and Virginia Woolf fans across the world as the iconic sea view from Talland House, St Ives, is set to be blocked by a five-storey development.
From BBC
John Roddy said there had been "no serious engagement" from Reform about the scale of Warrington's financial position "or a credible local strategy to address it".
From BBC
And then there is the club's hopes for a new 100,000-seat stadium as part of a 370-acre Trafford regeneration project that relies on the support of local and national politicians.
From BBC
A local health chief meanwhile told the BBC: "We are worried because actually, this is a significantly increased number than what we're used to."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
