domestically
Americanadverb
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within or with respect to the home.
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with respect to a country or region's internal affairs.
Example Sentences
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Ebrahim Zolfaghari said Saturday that his country is rolling out new, domestically produced air-defense systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Well, there’s an energy price spike domestically and a severe one for countries more reliant on oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
"Its priority, both domestically and in foreign policy, is economic development. There is a broad consensus that China shouldn't recklessly get involved in a war."
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
While the vast majority of liquid nitrogen and ammonia is domestically produced, the U.S. imports about half of its urea, making it susceptible to the Middle East supply shock.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
Looking back over the full sweep of American history, one would be hard-pressed to discover a presidency more dominated by a single foreign policy problem and simultaneously more divided domestically over how to solve it.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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