heartland
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There are already fears that China's industrial heartland, which serves as the factory of the world, will be impacted in the long term if this crisis continues.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
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
It's a project long pushed for by Canada's oil heartland but one which faces significant hurdles.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
It seemed to me that the earth was generous and outgoing here in the heartland, and perhaps the people took a cue from it.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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Political Geography - Middle School
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Political Geography - High School
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