rural district
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The rural district had 163 full-time teachers in the 2024-25 school year, according to the latest available data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Amanda’s school is a predominantly white school in a rural district with high levels of poverty, and some of the students have no positive adult figures in their lives.
From Slate • Dec. 5, 2025
He represents a rural district in a powerful position long held by senators from major cities.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2024
“They don’t have money for preschool,” Jensen said, noting his rural district has one of the highest poverty rates in the state.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2023
There was a great deal of excitement and anticipation among all classes in that quiet rural district; and when the Sabbath came, congregations forsook their own churches, and assembled to hear M——.
From The Haunted Homestead A Novel by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
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