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Recent Examples of localized
Where the current representation fell short was in prioritizing rigid ideological mandates over pragmatic, localized solutions.
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Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, Mercury News, 26 May 2026
Heavy rain remains the main concern, with localized flooding possible.
—Nelly Carreño, CBS News, 26 May 2026
Your address on a VA mailing list can be pulled from localized government databases.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2026
Curved roof eaves meanwhile prevent eddies — swirling pockets of air — from producing more localized snow drifts.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 25 May 2026
Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 25 May 2026
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 May 2026
Built to maximize energy generation while minimizing inefficiencies, this scalable solution is 99% emission– and pollutant-free, offering a sustainable way to meet a wide range of localized power requirements.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 22 May 2026
Such an explosion could release energy comparable to a small nuclear weapon, creating a powerful shockwave capable of shattering windows and causing localized damage over a wide area.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, Mercury News, 26 May 2026
Heavy rain remains the main concern, with localized flooding possible.
—Nelly Carreño, CBS News, 26 May 2026
Your address on a VA mailing list can be pulled from localized government databases.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2026
Curved roof eaves meanwhile prevent eddies — swirling pockets of air — from producing more localized snow drifts.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 25 May 2026
Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 25 May 2026
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 May 2026
Built to maximize energy generation while minimizing inefficiencies, this scalable solution is 99% emission– and pollutant-free, offering a sustainable way to meet a wide range of localized power requirements.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 22 May 2026
Such an explosion could release energy comparable to a small nuclear weapon, creating a powerful shockwave capable of shattering windows and causing localized damage over a wide area.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for localized
Adjective
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Rooms are done in rich fabrics in warm earth tones and dressed up with elements of local design, such as reproductions of Pavel Janak’s angular Cubist timber chairs and elegant chaise longues from designer Adolf Loos.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 May 2026
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LaTonya, sister Zsa Zsa Floyd, Bianca Williams, and her mother also had planned to go to a local shelter for domestic violence survivors to hand out 100 plates of food.—
Wendy Grossman Kantor,
PEOPLE,
25 May 2026
Adjective
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Texas Monthly and other publications have long employed dedicated barbecue writers who document pitmasters, smokehouses and regional traditions with the same seriousness often given to fine dining.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
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There is a high risk of dangerous rip currents at all regional beaches.—
Garfield Hylton,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Localized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/localized. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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