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local

[loh-kuhl] / ˈloʊ kəl /


NOUN
person deeply rooted in community
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Australia’s strategic reserve will provide important support for local critical-minerals mining and processing projects, officials said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal

Good's wife told local media the pair had gone to the scene of immigration enforcement activity to support neighbours.

From BBC

Geophysical surveys of the park - a popular visitor attraction in south Wales - were commissioned as part of a wider project involving school pupils and the local community to learn more about the area's heritage.

From BBC

A bus full of Ukrainian passengers drove into a ditch on Sunday morning, Yle reported, citing local police.

From BBC

They frequently find themselves in unfamiliar territory, where they lack the ready access to local law enforcement and federal marshals they enjoy in their home districts.

From The Wall Street Journal