local
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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
Those tourists, along with a newly rabid local fan base, have fueled revenue gains in the hospitality and food service sectors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Some of them will be read out at the Oxford Brookes University event, which aims to create connections between academics and the local community from 15-18 April.
From BBC • 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
He hadn’t even been on the local news after the lightning strike.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
Vocabulary lists containing local
"The Civil Rights Movement"
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The Syrian Refugee Crisis Continues
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