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small-town

[smawl-toun] / ˈsmɔlˈtaʊn /


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Small-town chronicler was just one side of Mr. Welsch’s lifelong study of the Great Plains.

From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2022

Small-town theaters in Germany boycotted "Age of Ultron."

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2022

Small-town hospitals do not have the capacity to deal with this flood of cases, so patients are being transferred to urban medical centers.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2021

Small-town police departments can suddenly afford to conduct surveillance at a massive scale.

From Slate • Jul. 10, 2019

Mr. Hawley bears an imposing résumé, largely untouched by elected office: Small-town upbringing.

From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2018




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