heartland
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Tule fog—a dense, low-lying mist named for a reedlike plant that grows in the region’s marshes—can settle over California’s vast agricultural heartland, typically from November through March.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
The restaurant recreates a vibe straight out of the U.S. heartland and attracts as many as 4,000 customers daily.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Southern Lebanon is the heartland of Lebanon's Shia Muslim community, Hezbollah's main support base.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
KwaZulu-Natal is the heartland of the country's dairy industry.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
The Maya heartland, in other words, was a network of artificially habitable terrestrial islands.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Political Geography - Middle School
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