Local in sentence

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So they get hired by a local toy store, kids come in on a Saturday morning, buy some Disney swag, get their picture taken with the princesses, call it a day.

She stopped attending our local mosque.

His wife was taking care of him, but nothing she did made a difference, and when they got the local doctor in, nothing he did mattered either.

So this is another very serious problem, and the basic problem is prostitution, because there's not a whorehouse in America that's not known by the local officials, the local policemen, or the chief of police or the mayor and so forth.

I was stabilized at a local hospital and then airlifted to Glasgow, where they reconstructed my throat and put me in a coma.

My local TV station reported live from outside the hospital of a Cambridge scientist who was in a coma, and they didn't know if she would live or die or walk or talk.

The law which has just recently passed and the laws that in other countries have been there, they need to be publicized at the local level, at the community level, where girls' issues are very striking.

For the first time, Friday sermons led by local community imams promoted the rights of women.

By saying that we're going to fight for women's rights and fight extremism with bombs and warfare, we completely cripple local societies which need to address these issues so that they're sustainable.

I was amazed to see how the local community reacted to the painting, and how it made them proud to see the minaret getting so much attention from international press all around the world.

The local community were really intrigued by what I was doing, but as soon as I gave them the meaning of the calligraphy, they thanked me, as they felt connected to the piece.

In South Africa, in Cape Town, the local community of Philippi offered me the only concrete wall of the slum.

Johns are everyday guys, employed at local businesses.

I believe in the power of local communities, in the transforming effect of relationships.

And each of these centers has a strong local team, each is in a beautiful place, an interesting place, which international lecturers will be happy to visit.

Local scientists must play leading roles and governments must be persuaded to buy in.

They even promised to reinvest 20 percent of any profits into local education programs.

And a lot of them had been former educators or would-be educators, so they combined with a lot of local designers, local writers, and they just took the idea independently and they did their own thing.

All the designers, all of the builders, everybody was local, all the time was pro-bono.

You can walk up to your local school and consult with the teachers.

"All experience is local," he said.

Tell me you're a local of Fez and Paris, better yet, Goutte d'Or, and I see a set of experiences.

So, where are you a local?

We're local where we carry out our rituals and relationships, but how we experience our locality depends in part on our restrictions.

A very different picture of your life in local context, of your identity as a set of experiences, may emerge.

That he's a local of Buenos Aires and Berlin, that has to do with life.

The difference between "Where are you from?" and "Where are you a local?" isn't the specificity of the answer; it's the intention of the question.

"I'm a local of Lagos and Berlin," suggests overlapping experiences, layers that merge together, that can't be denied or removed.

The more we know about where a story is set, the more local color and texture, the more human the characters start to feel, the more relatable, not less.

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