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rural

[roor-uhl] / ˈrʊər əl /


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But if Jackson seemed like an awkward fit for a mostly rural, lily-white state, he nonetheless saw possibilities there.

From Salon

There is also a long tradition of populism and multiracial alliances in rural America, most notably Appalachia.

From Salon

It's a "true rural experience," that feels "uniquely Australian", Ellison says.

From BBC

The black-and-white drama tells the story of a woman passing herself off as a man in rural 17th-century Germany to escape the constraints of patriarchy.

From Barron's

He built a cable company by buying up cable operators in small towns and rural and suburban areas.

From The Wall Street Journal