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locales

  • plural
    of locale.
    locale
    noun
    a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it.

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The fact that Aedes mosquitoes keep showing up in new locales does not necessarily mean those places will go on to experience disease outbreaks.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

She splits her time between the two locales.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

News in March, the actor said that being able to spend time in both locales had been wonderful for his children, because it effectively gave them a real taste of two totally different lifestyles.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

The McCartneys decided that they’d like to travel to exotic locales to record, asking their record company for a list of their studios in countries that weren’t the UK.

From Salon Jun. 23, 2026

If you doubt that this is the case, consider the effect of the war on the ground, in specific locales.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander