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Definition of Locals

1. local [n] - See also: local

Lexicographical Neighbors of Locals

Literary usage of Locals

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot by Chicago Commission on Race Relations (1922)
"The number of locals through which this Negro membership was distributed cannot be stated with any approach to accuracy, due to the fact that in a number of ..."

2. The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot by Illinois Chicago Commission on Race Relations (1922)
"The number of locals through which this Negro membership was distributed cannot be stated with any approach to accuracy, due to the fact that in a number of ..."

3. An Introduction to the Study of Organized Labor in America by George Gorham Groat (1916)
"The average number of locals for the entire 73 unions was 236, for the number in the United States the average was 223, leaving an average of 13 locals in ..."

4. The I. W. W.: A Study of American Syndicalism by Paul Frederick Brissenden (1919)
"we are told, " with the right of the locals to control themselves and through their combined wills to run the general organization. ..."

5. Digest of Decisions Under the Interstate Commerce Act, from 1908 by Herbert Confield Lust, Ralph Merriam (1913)
"(c) A joint through rate is unreasonable so far as it exceeds the combination of locals. St. Louis Blast Furnace Co. v. V. Ry. Co., 21 ICC 215; ..."

6. Labor Bulletin by Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics (1910)
"Among other facts, each international was requested to state the total number of its chartered locals, the number of such locals in Massachusetts, ..."

7. Proceedings of the ... Convention by Boot and Shoe Workers Union (1907)
"How were you supposed to know which were the Tohin locals? He was to te'l me before 1 proceeded Into thp Inspector's room. He was? Yes. ..."

8. Bound for Good Health: A Collection of Age Pages (1993)
"STATEMENT OF JD SMITH, PRESIDENT, LOCAL 148, COUNCIL OF PRISON locals Mr. SMITH. Mr. Chairman, members of the committee, I would like to take this time to ..."

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