rural

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Iraq's State Board of Antiquities and Heritage head Ali Obeid Shalgham told AFP Iraqi security forces were the sites' "true guarantors", especially as many are in remote rural areas.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Postal delays can affect ballots mailed by elderly voters, rural voters, or voters who lack reliable transportation to polling places.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

Instead, some developers are training their sights on smaller metropolitan areas and more rural regions—such as Wyoming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Sankararaman plans to expand Make Great Plays to schools in Los Angeles County and rural India, where his parents grew up.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

She was a young mother of two small children and had grown up in a poor, rural white family.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson