domestically
Americanadverb
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within or with respect to the home.
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with respect to a country or region's internal affairs.
Example Sentences
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Well, there’s an energy price spike domestically and a severe one for countries more reliant on oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
“Everyone is trying their best to mitigate the impact domestically and hoping that resolution can come soon — somehow, someway,” said Goh.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Apollo Go has been expanding its robotaxi fleet size both domestically and overseas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
"Its priority, both domestically and in foreign policy, is economic development. There is a broad consensus that China shouldn't recklessly get involved in a war."
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
This warm, devoted circle of people was always on the front lines of the struggle, working to ensure the rightful equilibrium of human rights—not just domestically, but globally—“by any means necessary.”
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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