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Recent Examples of localities
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.
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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
States and localities have filed waves of lawsuits against the fossil fuel industry to make energy companies pay for damages that communities face from climate change.
—Michael Copley, NPR, 19 Sep. 2025
Users can find out where prices stand in their local area relative to the national average; or look up localities nearby to better understand how prices vary in their region.
—ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
However, many states and localities have adopted higher minimum wage rates, some reaching as high as $18 per hour, such as in the District of Columbia.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 3 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
Our Housing Implementation Fund provides localities with critical funding to make those improvements possible, unlocking development in areas that otherwise would be out of reach.
—Kenneth W. Jenkins, New York Daily News, 21 Aug. 2025
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
States and localities have filed waves of lawsuits against the fossil fuel industry to make energy companies pay for damages that communities face from climate change.
—Michael Copley, NPR, 19 Sep. 2025
Users can find out where prices stand in their local area relative to the national average; or look up localities nearby to better understand how prices vary in their region.
—ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
However, many states and localities have adopted higher minimum wage rates, some reaching as high as $18 per hour, such as in the District of Columbia.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 3 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
Our Housing Implementation Fund provides localities with critical funding to make those improvements possible, unlocking development in areas that otherwise would be out of reach.
—Kenneth W. Jenkins, New York Daily News, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for localities
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Formerly known as North County Health Services, the federally qualified health center has 22 locations in the region.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Sep. 2025
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Shetty has been candid about the physical risks of filming — working in dangerous locations, pushing his body through extreme action scenes.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
25 Sep. 2025
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Future Ryder Cup venues are set through 2039, which will be played at Hazeltine, where McIlroy had one of the fiercest matchups ever against Patrick Reed.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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The singer has been vocal about foregoing tour stops in the US, citing fears that US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) would raid the concert venues.—
Sandra Gonzalez,
CNN Money,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Determine family meeting places and make sure to include an out-of-town location in case of evacuation.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
28 Sep. 2025
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Here are luckiest numbers, places to play Did anyone win Powerball last night, September 27, 2025?—
Chris Sims,
IndyStar,
28 Sep. 2025
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Here’s the breakdown of four popular sites that enlist freelancers to train AI models.—
Kathy Kristof,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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How hackers disguise fake apps as real ones So how do these fake sites end up in your search results in the first place?—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Localities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/localities. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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