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Meanings of local hero in English

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Usage of local hero in English
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Now the Berlin academic and Uckermark native has become a local hero.
The Irish Times
2
The judges gave the local hero, Park Si-hun, the verdict over Jones.
The Guardian
3
He left the bar-room; but not before he had created a local hero.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
4
Hugh Wilson's considered a local hero by town and country alike.
Radio NZ
5
Academus was a local hero, connected with the legend of Theseus and Helen.
Roman life in the days of Cicero
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It was reopened in January by trumpet player and local hero Kermit Ruffins.
The Guardian
7
Consequently, they were incapable of denying the local hero a most memorable farewell.
The Guardian
8
The guy was Bud Russell, a local hero and coincidentally Kurt Russell's uncle.
The Guardian
9
Surefooted local hero Troy Deeney belted home the penalty to put the Hornets ahead.
The South African
10
During the trial, every minute of which was televised, he became a local hero.
Mindhunter
11
It includes a portrait of the owner by now deceased local hero, Derek Hill.
The Irish Times
12
SIX months later, he is still the local hero.
The Irish Times
13
In the history of Western settlement, we see each forted village following its local hero.
The Frontier in American History
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Looking for a local hero has been tough going.
The Guardian
15
Floyd Mayweather is old, they say, and the local hero is young, strong and smart.
The Irish Times
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Remember Eddie Warfield. Eddie Warfield was a local hero.
The stand
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South Africa
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Ireland
Common
New Zealand
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