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Recent Examples of localities
So, California can fill in the gap — or localities can figure out ways to conform to the new guidelines, even if some of them are ridiculous.
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Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
But some localities are giving up a portion of those payments by offering tax breaks to lure project developers.
—Michael Copley, NPR, 14 Oct. 2025
Proponents maintain that state-of-the-art battery energy storage systems are safe, but more localities are enacting moratoriums.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
Boards can no longer rely on ad hoc oversight; milestone inspections are now required every 30 years statewide, and even sooner for localities with tougher rules.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
When the federal government abdicates its responsibility for public health, states, localities, and communities of experts can still try to fill the void.
—Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2025
The team behind the Price Tracker opted to focus on the 100 largest metro areas because some data for smaller localities is inconsistent.
—ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
These and other restrictions introduced by other localities are discouraging homeowners and investors who want to rent out their properties, many of whom, Redfin said, would rather opt for selling them now.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
Preventing states and localities from using inflated EMS reimbursements as a way to subsidize growing local budgets is seen by many as a logical next step for Congress.
—Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
But some localities are giving up a portion of those payments by offering tax breaks to lure project developers.
—Michael Copley, NPR, 14 Oct. 2025
Proponents maintain that state-of-the-art battery energy storage systems are safe, but more localities are enacting moratoriums.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
Boards can no longer rely on ad hoc oversight; milestone inspections are now required every 30 years statewide, and even sooner for localities with tougher rules.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
When the federal government abdicates its responsibility for public health, states, localities, and communities of experts can still try to fill the void.
—Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2025
The team behind the Price Tracker opted to focus on the 100 largest metro areas because some data for smaller localities is inconsistent.
—ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
These and other restrictions introduced by other localities are discouraging homeowners and investors who want to rent out their properties, many of whom, Redfin said, would rather opt for selling them now.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
Preventing states and localities from using inflated EMS reimbursements as a way to subsidize growing local budgets is seen by many as a logical next step for Congress.
—Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for localities
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The supermarket giant's list of stores equipped with electronic shelf labels (ESLs) continues to grow with two locations in Northern Kentucky in suburban Cincinnati joining 11 identified in Southwest Ohio.—
Alexander Coolidge,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
23 Oct. 2025
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Apple AirTag Initially, Apple shared that 18 commercial airlines, including Delta, United, and Lufthansa, would soon begin accepting Find My item locations of their passengers’ checked bags.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Oct. 2025
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Farmer’s ideas and insights have appeared in multiple venues including Harper’s Bazaar, NPR, The Washington Post, and Teen Vogue.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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The vessel includes 30 bars and restaurants, eight entertainment venues, four swimming pools and 15 guest decks.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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Oregon slips a spot after a methodical win against Wisconsin, while Ole Miss flips places with Miami after beating Oklahoma on the road.—
Scott Dochterman,
New York Times,
26 Oct. 2025
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The safety plan can also include nearby places to go for urgent help, such as the nearest hospital emergency department or mental health crisis center.—
Dr. Theresa T. Nguyen,
Boston Herald,
26 Oct. 2025
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Tickets have started showing up on broker sites.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
27 Oct. 2025
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In 2020 and 2024, the party platform began with land acknowledgments for the Native American tribes that had previously inhabited their convention sites.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Localities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/localities. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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