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rural

[roor-uhl] / ˈrʊər əl /


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Although rural communities require a disproportionate amount of attention, they’re not the only communities that are vulnerable.

From Slate 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

So far this summer, firefighters have mainly battled wildfires in rural areas and moorland across the country.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

And he said, “‘He’s a rural guy and grew up on a farm.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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