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rural area



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

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

The same could also apply for a woman in a rural area needing to travel to another region in her own country.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Meta is building a $27 billion data center in Richland, a rural area in the northeast of the state, in a new joint venture with investment manager Blue Owl Capital.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

That soon could change, as Arizona officials are considering a plan to start regulating groundwater pumping in the rural area 100 miles west of Phoenix.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

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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