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Recent Examples of locality
Other major changes include the deletion of one provision that would have directed more federal funding to localities that permit more housing near transit and another that would have essentially graded every state and city on their zoning laws.
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Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 2 Mar. 2026
Because of this atmospheric trick, for many localities, there will be an unusual chance to observe a selenelion firsthand with this impending shadowy event.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 28 Feb. 2026
The House disagreed with the Senate's changes to the nearly 700-page bill, which contains a controversial section to encourage more localities to approve data center projects.
—Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 26 Feb. 2026
Species known from a single locality are inherently more vulnerable to habitat disturbance, and karst environments face particular pressures from quarrying and land-use change.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2026
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Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 2 Mar. 2026
Because of this atmospheric trick, for many localities, there will be an unusual chance to observe a selenelion firsthand with this impending shadowy event.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 28 Feb. 2026
The House disagreed with the Senate's changes to the nearly 700-page bill, which contains a controversial section to encourage more localities to approve data center projects.
—Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 26 Feb. 2026
Species known from a single locality are inherently more vulnerable to habitat disturbance, and karst environments face particular pressures from quarrying and land-use change.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for locality
Noun
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Kabul said Pakistan hit two locations, including an empty security site and a drug rehabilitation center that sustained minor damage.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
17 Mar. 2026
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Other locations will see snow ending tonight.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Indian hotelier Ashok Khanna founded the place as a response to epidemic stress levels, with a mission to rebalance holistically.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
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In downtown Santa Rosa, shady spots with a place to sit and rest were commodities.—
Kenny Choi,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Red carpets outside venues like the Paramount Theatre remain accessible (from a distance).—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
20 Mar. 2026
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Ideal for business trips to the region, the hotel’s spaces include the Spruce Meeting Room and Jupiter Pavilion, while outdoor venues include The Lawn and Jupiter Courtyard, offering versatile options for small gatherings, straight-forward celebrations, or meetings, all framed by mountain views.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Girl Scout Ava Duff gave a speech and led the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by other speakers and a wreath-laying ceremony at the first lady’s grave site in Yorba Linda.—
Jeff Gritchen,
Oc Register,
17 Mar. 2026
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Initially used as army accommodation, the site served as a home for the Ministry of Agriculture and was eventually left vacant for several years.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Locality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locality. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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