rural

Example Sentences

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India is home to one of the world's most ambitious social programmes - a jobs guarantee that gives every rural household the legal right to paid work.

From BBC

Another video allegedly showed the pair conducting firearms training in what police believe to be rural New South Wales in October.

From BBC

The Journal found doctors who prescribed the most drugs were concentrated in rural areas across the South, where chronic disease is prevalent.

From The Wall Street Journal

Large signs in rural areas now warn against illegal extraction of rare earth resources.

From Barron's

These connections have helped to diversify the economic foundations of a country whose rural areas remain relatively poor.

From BBC