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local

[loh-kuhl] / ˈloʊ kəl /


NOUN
person deeply rooted in community
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He reads excerpts from his book, as do various locals, who are too polite to roll their eyes.

From The Wall Street Journal

He eventually got ordained by a local Chicago church in 1968.

From Salon

They added that “local expertise, negotiation and client services” are core parts of the real-estate business that cannot be replaced by lines of code.

From MarketWatch

Peru’s sol currency strengthened about 10% against the dollar in the last 12 months while the local stock market is booming.

From The Wall Street Journal

Three members of Dundonnell Mountain Rescue Team, along with the spaniel's owner and a local deer stalker, made a search the following morning when she was found and rescued.

From BBC