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rural area



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As the head of a 24,000-member Methodist megachurch in a deeply conservative, rural area of Kansas, Hamilton would typically fit the profile of a right-wing Republican Christian.

From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026

But she couldn’t understand where all these dogs were then going, given how tough it can be to find foster homes for rescue dogs in this rural area of Humboldt County, she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

Our daughter has a home that she inherited from my father, in a rural area of Pennsylvania.

From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026

The man was found under a car in the Nea Makri rural area early on Thursday, according to the fire department.

From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2026

The prison is in a rural area northeast of Birmingham, where the Alabama terrain starts to turn rocky and mountainous.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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