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Recent Examples of locality
Pertinent now thanks to a new Trump executive order, two sections in particular (Titles IV and V, noted below) called for getting the federal government out of crisis response best left to states and localities.
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Clyde Wayne Crews Jr., Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Local Responsibility—a Larger Role for States and Communities With the federal government scaling back its role in public health, responsibility for improving health outcomes will increasingly fall on states and localities.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
This New York law also impacts federal taxpayers as the state and localities receive massive amounts of federal aid in the form of grants, tax credits and loans for construction.
—John Faso, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2025
For example, California and lately Florida are high-cost real estate localities.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
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Clyde Wayne Crews Jr., Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Local Responsibility—a Larger Role for States and Communities With the federal government scaling back its role in public health, responsibility for improving health outcomes will increasingly fall on states and localities.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
This New York law also impacts federal taxpayers as the state and localities receive massive amounts of federal aid in the form of grants, tax credits and loans for construction.
—John Faso, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2025
For example, California and lately Florida are high-cost real estate localities.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for locality
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First discovered: 6:23 p.m. April 19 Initial location: Riverside County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: 20th A new wildfire was reported today at 6:23 p.m. in Riverside County.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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Todd Smith, In-N-Out’s development manager said that these hours would be consistent across all locations, including the three restaurants already operating in the Valley.—
Rose Evans,
Idaho Statesman,
19 Apr. 2025
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His journey wasn’t straightforward, but every setback and failure led him to a place of profound understanding.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2025
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The hotel opened in 2003, but it's held tight to its reputation as one of the most luxurious places to stay in the country.—
Nicole Brewer,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Apr. 2025
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This venue was much larger and housed a bigger crowd in contrast to her 2016 show at the now-defunct Rough Trade NYC location in Brooklyn—further proof of Dacus’ growing fan base.—
David Chiu,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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Organizers and artists are scrambling to find new venues after the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts abruptly canceled a week's worth of events celebrating LGBTQ+ rights tied to this summer's World Pride festival in Washington, D.C.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
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After the Mass, Francis' coffin was placed on an open-air popemobile and transported to the burial site outside the Vatican by a motorcade that traversed the streets of Rome, lined by cheering crowds.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2025
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The handgun recovered at Allen's home was consistent with a .40-caliber unspent bullet police found at the site of the murders in 2017, police said.—
Audrey Conklin,
FOXNews.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Locality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locality. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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