rural
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Bowers said Carvana’s sales are likely coming at the expense of smaller, rural dealers that sell only a few-hundred vehicles a year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
But experts and environmentalists warn this explosion in mining permits is endangering water resources and the economies of rural areas.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Beyond business you’ll think: Lincoln in the dirt-floor log cabin becomes president, Oprah Winfrey of rural Mississippi hardship invents a media empire.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Away from the seaside, chip shops in rural villages are also struggling to justify their prices.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
The destruction was total—including the rural property of a certain Florentine nobleman.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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