global community
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The portion refined into usable fuel is distributed to local communities mostly via truck.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
Burnham's core pledge was to devolve power to local communities away from senior civil servants in Whitehall, which he said had "blocked" progress in Greater Manchester where he had been mayor.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
It promoted positive practices such as visiting local communities more often, while negative behavior included “thinking that doing more means more mistakes, doing less means fewer mistakes.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Targeting people who are contributing to their local communities and local economies, then removing them, is damaging to the economy, Sojourner said Thursday.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
I had spent a lot of time in local communities, mostly in the favelas outside Sao Paulo, where I met hundreds of desperately poor people who were intensely interested in talking.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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