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agrarian

[uh-grair-ee-uhn] / əˈgrɛər i ən /


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Many see themselves as pioneers seeking a simple agrarian life in the rugged hills without smartphones or other modern accouterments.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

However, northern Honduras has been the site of ongoing agrarian conflict for years.

From BBC May 22, 2026

Ukrainians have for centuries been mostly an agrarian nation, plowing fertile black soils and relying on neighbors for physical and spiritual succor.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 10, 2026

This framework also helps explain why agrarian societies, which normally benefit from living spread out, sometimes gathered in cities despite the financial and social costs.

From Science Daily Nov. 26, 2025

International economists often describe South Korea as the single most impressive example of what free markets, democratic government, and elbow grease can do to transform a small agrarian backwater into a global powerhouse.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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