Born and Local

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Born adjective - Belonging to a particular place by birth or origin.

Usage example: a born Texan and very proud of it

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Local and born are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Local" instead an adjective "Born".

Local adjective - Of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood.

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Born and local are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Born" instead an adjective "Local".

Nearby Words: location, locality, locale, localize, localised

Discworld subverts this in a similar manner, where the local Romeo and Juliet Expies would have been Star-Crossed Lovers but they were born centuries apart.

Source: Reincarnation Romance
The phrase "local hero" is not used in the film, but it appears once in the novelization — oddly, in reference to the African-born reverend, Murdo.

Source: I Am Not Shazam / Film
Fantastic Racism: Ginny seems, for no good reason, to have picked up a lot of the local version of Fantastic Racism, slagging off Muggle-born wizards willy-nilly.

Source: Fan Fic / The Last War

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