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Recent Examples of localities
Voting concludes Tuesday for elections in a number of states and localities, and perhaps the highest-profile contest is one that was only scheduled a few months ago.
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Npr Staff, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
So, California can fill in the gap — or localities can figure out ways to conform to the new guidelines, even if some of them are ridiculous.
—Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
Proponents maintain that state-of-the-art battery energy storage systems are safe, but more localities are enacting moratoriums.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
Boards can no longer rely on ad hoc oversight; milestone inspections are now required every 30 years statewide, and even sooner for localities with tougher rules.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
When the federal government abdicates its responsibility for public health, states, localities, and communities of experts can still try to fill the void.
—Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2025
The team behind the Price Tracker opted to focus on the 100 largest metro areas because some data for smaller localities is inconsistent.
—ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
These and other restrictions introduced by other localities are discouraging homeowners and investors who want to rent out their properties, many of whom, Redfin said, would rather opt for selling them now.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
Preventing states and localities from using inflated EMS reimbursements as a way to subsidize growing local budgets is seen by many as a logical next step for Congress.
—Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Npr Staff, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
So, California can fill in the gap — or localities can figure out ways to conform to the new guidelines, even if some of them are ridiculous.
—Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
Proponents maintain that state-of-the-art battery energy storage systems are safe, but more localities are enacting moratoriums.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
Boards can no longer rely on ad hoc oversight; milestone inspections are now required every 30 years statewide, and even sooner for localities with tougher rules.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
When the federal government abdicates its responsibility for public health, states, localities, and communities of experts can still try to fill the void.
—Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2025
The team behind the Price Tracker opted to focus on the 100 largest metro areas because some data for smaller localities is inconsistent.
—ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
These and other restrictions introduced by other localities are discouraging homeowners and investors who want to rent out their properties, many of whom, Redfin said, would rather opt for selling them now.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
Preventing states and localities from using inflated EMS reimbursements as a way to subsidize growing local budgets is seen by many as a logical next step for Congress.
—Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for localities
Noun
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However, evidence of their involvement based on their ownership, partnerships, or the often-secretive nature of their locations made clear that at least part of their purpose is weapons-related.—
Tamara Qiblawi,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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Many chains are finding that fewer stores are better, and have been shutting down locations to maintain quality and brand congruence.—
Phil Wahba,
Fortune,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The festival takes place across multiple London venues from November 4 to 8, concurrent with the Paris edition.—
Pitchfork,
Pitchfork,
3 Nov. 2025
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Easy to conceptualize and difficult to pull off, the company’s mission has been to consolidate the frustratingly fragmented world of live event ticketing into one seamless ecosystem that benefits artists, venues, and fans alike.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The presence of liquid water, heat and the right chemicals (such as phosphorus and complex hydrocarbons) means that its sub-surface ocean is believed to be one of the best places in our solar system for life to have evolved outside the Earth, according to scientists.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Nov. 2025
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That includes places like Birmingham and Huntsville in Alabama, Baton Rouge in Louisiana, Savannah in Georgia and Tampa and Fort Myers in Florida.—
Briana Waxman,
CNN Money,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The Royals are surveying fans about the team’s future, including potential sites for a new ballpark.—
Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
3 Nov. 2025
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Downloads hosted on unfamiliar domains or file-sharing sites should be treated as unsafe.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Localities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/localities. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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