hinterland
Example Sentences
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Moreover, there is substantial income variation between urban vs. rural seniors, and between those in coastal megacities and those in hinterland counties.
From Barron's
Washing machines in China’s hinterland are being churned out under the command of an AI “factory brain.”
Set in the hinterlands of Alberta, the movie focuses on several teenagers, both living and dead — a haunting that feels like a generational cri de coeur.
From New York Times
Officials said a search for the plane was continuing on and off, depending on the weather, in a remote mountainous hinterland in Isabela.
From Seattle Times
In many parts of the country's vast rural hinterland, signs of mounting distress are visible.
From BBC
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