local

Example Sentences

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States receiving funds had to consult with unions, native American tribes and “local community organizations” on their plans to expand broadband.

From The Wall Street Journal

Drones are often the first responders to a crime scene in local jurisdictions around the country, trailing a suspect from the sky until officers arrive.

From The Wall Street Journal

Las Vegas, where the third Netflix House is scheduled to open in 2027, is a popular home for smaller-scale attractions because it has a large local population and draws millions of tourists.

From The Wall Street Journal

Also an irritant for some locals: Most of the power will go to Tokyo.

From The Wall Street Journal

International markets often have the best deals on spices, but your local supermarket can surprise you too — especially during holiday or New Year sales.

From Salon