rural
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They are part of a government strategy that has seen much of the digital infrastructure for breakneck AI development across China's eastern seaboard established in the country's less populated, rural west.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
A vital and cheap transport link for rural communities, the ferry was carrying parents taking their children home for the school holidays and traders, the Herald said.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Egyed moved to Grimes County from Houston eight years ago with the aim of “trying to live out a nice, peaceful rural life.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
This concern about the loss of farmland is a constant of the opposition to large projects that might bring growth to rural areas suffering from population declines, shrinking schools and empty houses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“I mean, unless you’re part of a religious group from rural Pennsylvania, then no.”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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