heartland
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KwaZulu-Natal is the heartland of the country's dairy industry.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
Dakota Media, the creative and production studio co-founded in 2020 by North Dakota-born actor Josh Duhamel, is registered in Venice, Calif.—but pitches itself as an expert in the heartland.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
It's a project long pushed for by Canada's oil heartland but one which faces significant hurdles.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
Last year saw sectarian violence in the country's coastal Alawite heartland and in southern Syria's Druze-majority Sweida province.
From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026
Archaeologists excavating 30,000-year-old Sapiens sites in the European heartland occasionally find there seashells from the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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Political Geography - Middle School
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