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How to use the word locals in a Sentence?

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For locals, it’s an opportunity to celebrate and reconnect with the rich history and culture they have inherited, for visitors, it is a chance to immerse themselves in a unique and authentic cultural experience, to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of At-Turaif and to discover the traditional architecture and natural beauty of this city built from earth.

Jerry Inzerillo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Over the past few years, anecdotally, we'd heard that a lot of these state and local governments were buying this technology, but it had never been quantified before, we wanted to do an analysis to actually determine the extent to which this technology – actually banned by the federal government – was being procured by state and locals.

Michael Kratsios

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

And then he went further — a little later than I would have liked, but he did it — and he said, y’know, issued a stay-at-home order, it was a little bit unclear, a little bit, about whether locals would have as much impact as the state level would. But I think that’s going to get hashed out.

Charlie Crist

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For residents in these areas, it may feel like foreigners are competing for homes with locals. Sellers, of course, are trying to get the highest possible price independent of who the buyer is, but it can be frustrating for buyers who are outbid.

Lawrence Yun

Found on CNN
2 years ago

One of my favorite places, which was weird as locals wouldn't understand me ... was an observation point from where you could see the whole Azovstal factory and you could see how big it was, how huge it was, how great it was, for locals it was nothing special because we get used to it but all the foreigners, people from other cities, they were amazed by the view.

Maryna Holovnova

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We know our locals do. We know our visitors do too. You know, some travel here explicitly to do that.

Santiago Corrada

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We've had plenty of homeless people come by our table and just filled their bags with as much food as they could carry, plenty of locals come by who have had their jobs hurt by this protest.

Dylan Gordon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If the Conservatives are serious about removing Prime Minister Boris Johnson, they must also be serious about replacing Prime Minister Boris Johnson with someone who can sincerely relaunch a party that has been in government since 2010, if they do get absolutely hammered at the locals, which is not out of the question and quite common for sitting governments, it would put that new leader immediately on the back foot.

Will Jennings

Found on CNN
2 years ago

To me, because I am from mainland China, perhaps my understanding of the Pillar of Shame is not as deep as the locals or students from Hong Kong and it is not that significant to me, for me, it’s like a landmark which provides an approach to understanding. For the University of Hong Kong, it should also be considered a landmark.

Wang Luyao

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Eggnog, which is actually a drinkable form of custard, originated in medieval Britain where locals created a hot, creamy ale-like drink, the name, ‘Eggnog,’ is a combination of ‘noggin,’ a wooden cup, and ‘grog,’ a strong beer.

Jim Chakeres

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The odds are for the next few months, only locals will visit the lodge, we estimate a 60% loss of business because of the omicron restrictions.

Frederic Plachesi

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Old associates of the housepainter/alleged serial killer claim that, a few years prior to Poste’s 2018 death at 80, he had quietly given away his weapons, pistol parts, gunpowder, bullets and shell casings – more than a thousand, involving 25 different calibers – to his favorite locals, and most of these peculiar ‘gifts’ have remained in basements and closets, untouched, ever since.

The Case

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

When we have the [terror] information and the targets, we should respond if the locals do not do the job.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We are so fortunate to live where we do, where neighbors help neighbors, the locals have been so amazing and accommodating.

Sarah Robbin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

He said it's virtually impossible for Kabul to be taken over, he had zero concerns. Days later, [here] we are today with Afghani locals throwing babies over to other countries and literally falling hundreds of feet from planes because they have no alternative options. That's disgusting.

Colin Wayne

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

About 20% of the licenses we issue are to locals, and 80% are to tourists. Before COVID shut the international tourism down, of that 80% of tourists that come to Clark County to get married about 20 to 25% were international, last year we only had 3% because obviously people aren’t traveling and they still aren’t traveling yet internationally.

Lynn Goya

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Everything I've heard from state officials and from locals is how unbelievably stressful it is, that they just can't take it anymore, we're in danger of losing a generation's worth of professional election expertise.

Paul Gronke

Found on CNN
3 years ago

They're pretty cool fish, and we don't normally see them on the shore, it was pretty exciting for locals.

Keith Chandler

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We don't see a lot of growth. But we do see some, and so this looked like an opportunity for the locals to benefit as well as the city and the county to benefit.

Brittany Smith

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I felt there was demand for us to sell other things rather than just alcohol and pub food, it was important to me to keep the village pub as the hub of the community -- but I also wanted to offer something to other locals, too.

Toby Brett

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

On Sunday night it was all about the locals that were here and they were genuine and they were angry. As it goes on, you get more people coming in from out of town, i had a lot of people - several people I spoke with tonight – who identified themselves as Antifa and angrily so.

Fox News

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The [Columbus] statue is really a tribute to genocide, colonialism, religious intolerance, racism, gender violence, and white supremacy. There are mixed feelings among locals, but Taíno and other Indigenous peoples of Borikén [an Indigenous name for the island] would like to see it gone, as it is looked upon as an embarrassment.

Roberto Mukaro Borrero

added by oirrc
4 years ago

This is for their safety and well-being, as well as for the safety and well-being of locals who are working to prepare their communities in the event Hurricane Delta tracks more easterly.

Kay Ivey

Found on CNN
4 years ago

That story makes you wonder how many tigers were being carried around by locals that we never heard about.

John Saeki

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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