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By associating frequencies to larger scales, we provide a simpler way to derive local uniformity of multiplicative functions on average from the results of Matomäki-Radziwiłł.

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The author would like to thank Kaisa Matomäki and an anonymous referee for some helpful observations on an earlier version of this manuscript.

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Walsh, M.N. Local uniformity through larger scales. Geom. Funct. Anal. 31, 981–991 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00039-021-00570-8

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