Sentence examples for targeted by local from inspiring English sources

The court heard that since the brothers' convictions their families had been targeted by local people.

Those who do are often targeted by local officials, criminal groups or both.

Students, as exemplified by my own experience, are targeted by local residents.

These species are targeted by local subsistence fishermen and sustain substantial bird and crocodile populations.

Adnan and Maryam, a defiant couple from Iranian Kurdistan, say their 12-year-old son was also targeted by local children at school.

Hated by his ex-wife (an underused Maxine Peake) and targeted by local thugs, the factory worker is one of life's losers.

The move comes amid concerns that rough sleepers are being unfairly targeted by some local authorities for no other reason than that they are homeless.

In daily operation of power systems, transient stability is targeted by designing local standard controllers for narrow operating ranges of any generating node.

Besides, this type of small-scale smuggling would not be targeted by the local authorities.

Best Buy stores across Los Angeles were targeted by a local street artist who placed seemingly for-sale cheap containers among the stores' high-priced electronics.

We attempted to address these biases by also recruiting in and out-of-school adolescents from urban and rural communities that had not previously been targeted by the local research partner.