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Recent Examples of locality
Further, there is no question that localities such as Philadelphia can legally decide not to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.
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Jennifer J. Lee, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2025
State of play: The city has been mulling the tax since 2020, when a state law passed giving Virginia localities the right to do so, Tara Worden with Richmond's Office of Sustainability told The Richmonder.
—Karri Peifer, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
The Community Development Block Grant program, $3.3 billion in funds sent to states and localities to help bankroll infrastructure, housing rehabilitation and other public initiatives.
—Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2025
The assessment provides detailed information on how the climate crisis is affecting the US in terms of extreme weather impacts, adaptation and mitigation options for the country as well as regions, states and localities.
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
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Jennifer J. Lee, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2025
State of play: The city has been mulling the tax since 2020, when a state law passed giving Virginia localities the right to do so, Tara Worden with Richmond's Office of Sustainability told The Richmonder.
—Karri Peifer, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
The Community Development Block Grant program, $3.3 billion in funds sent to states and localities to help bankroll infrastructure, housing rehabilitation and other public initiatives.
—Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2025
The assessment provides detailed information on how the climate crisis is affecting the US in terms of extreme weather impacts, adaptation and mitigation options for the country as well as regions, states and localities.
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for locality
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This type of flooding leads to disruptions such as road and business closures and longer commute times, occurring when tides reach anywhere from 1 to 2 feet above the daily average high tide, depending on location.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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Offerings vary depending on the location; many hotels charge additional fees for things like spa treatments, parking, and food and drinks.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
25 May 2025
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Lollapalooza, which began in 1991, notably became the Woodstock for Gen X-ers, Naiman said, a place for community and a diverse set of music.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
1 June 2025
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These thousands of islands in the South China Sea offer beaches and biodiversity in abundance, a place that U.S. News ranks as the 45th best country in the world.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
Noun
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While still in the planning stages, there is a venue in mind — the former YMCA at 4606 Ingraham Street — and the center would serve as a multipurpose space for artistic expression and community activities.—
Sierra Knoch,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 June 2025
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This has fueled speculation that the Tour Championship could be moved from East Lake Golf Club to other venues or the format could be tweaked to a possible match-play bracket style tournament in the future.—
Mike Fore,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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The prospective new site is not part of the city’s landslide zone.—
Rebecca Ellis,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2025
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Construction on the replica fort began in January 2024, 30 years after the site was designated as a national historic landmark.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 June 2025
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“Locality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locality. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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