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They chose a tropical island as the locale for their wedding.
the locale of the story
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Many arrived in the national park known for its changeable weather and remote locales in flip-flops and bathing suits.
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Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Two weeks on the road at Christmastime, playing such glamorous locales as Medford, Massachusetts.
—Erin Somers, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
Historical chances of a white Christmas The number of locales in the US likely to have a White Christmas is limited, even if completely average temperatures were in store this year.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
The former Beatle previously played shows in South America, Paris, Madrid and other European locales.
—Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Two weeks on the road at Christmastime, playing such glamorous locales as Medford, Massachusetts.
—Erin Somers, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
Historical chances of a white Christmas The number of locales in the US likely to have a White Christmas is limited, even if completely average temperatures were in store this year.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
The former Beatle previously played shows in South America, Paris, Madrid and other European locales.
—Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Locale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locale. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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locale
noun
lo·cale
lō-ˈkal 
: a place where something happens or is supposed to happen
the locale of the accident
the locale of a play
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