For young rust-belt women, even greater misery can await.    From Wordnik.com.  [Women Need Not Apply] Reference

Every American city in the rust-belt faces a similar situation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama Backer In North Carolina: More Endorsements Coming] Reference

In the end, it is you, the rust-belt democrats, that will suffer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama takes aim at McCain's position on veterans] Reference

They worked in one of the rust-belt factories, assembly-lines or offices.    From Wordnik.com.  [I want to know: Do we still have the fight in us?] Reference

In the process, she's become an unlikely crusader for America's rust-belt.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tilton Flaunts Her Style at Patriarch] Reference

The rust-belt metro area in which he lives has been in decline for decades.    From Wordnik.com.  [Joe the Plumber and GOP 'Authenticity'] Reference

The result could be a much-needed boost to beleaguered rust-belt industries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Don't Count America Out] Reference

But where others see a rust-belt town, Fetterman sees sustainability-on-tap.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sharon Glassman: What is Work? Small Town Hospital Closing Opens Health-Care Debate] Reference

If he runs a perfect primary campaign in a rust-belt state, he can draw nearly even.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary's Lead In Pennsylvania Dropping Fast, CNN Average Of Polls Finds] Reference

This would be ridiculous in any context and is especially so in a contracting rust-belt city.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » A Questionable Taking in Milwaukee:] Reference

As somebody who moved from rual Applachia to a rust-belt north city recently, I TOTALLY agree.    From Wordnik.com.  [CSK: Redux] Reference

I grew up in a rust-belt city, but population decline wasn't urban flight - it was just flight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Not so big anymore.] Reference

He needs to pick someone that can deliver a rust-belt state: McCaskill, Rendell, or Strickland.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carter: Obama-Clinton ticket unlikely] Reference

Pick Huckabee as VP, and put him on the road in the old Confederate states and rust-belt states.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama: Bush and McCain 'have a lot to answer for'] Reference

Like rust-belt workers before them, they may find new jobs only at lower pay with fewer benefits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christmas Massacre] Reference

Earlham College is located on the western edge of Richmond, a small rust-belt city near the Ohio border.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stephen Zunes: The Disenfranchisement of My Daughter] Reference

A good example is Toledo, a rust-belt manufacturing center with no shortage of vacant downtown buildings.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Power Of the Sun] Reference

 Earlham College is located on the western edge of Richmond, a small rust-belt city near the Ohio border.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Disenfranchisement of My Daughter] Reference

And they're a franchise that has come to symbolize the rust-belt, blue-collar region's underdog mentality.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mr. Wilson goes from AFL's 'Foolish Club' to Hall of Fame] Reference

And Mike Huckabee offers a populism that could help consolidate the weak Southern states and the rust-belt.    From Wordnik.com.  [The base, the groups, and the candidates | SorenDayton.com] Reference

Worker-owned cooperatives are at the leading edge of this movement, especially in abandoned rust-belt cities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sarah van Gelder: 12 Innovations That Could Save Us in the Teens] Reference

That however may explain why the rust-belt states of Ohio and Pennsylvania that support her are in the doldrums.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poll: Majority of Democrats want Clinton-Obama battle to continue] Reference

That however may explain why the rust-belt states of Ohio and Pennsylvania that support her are in the doldrums.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poll: Majority of Democrats want Clinton-Obama battle to continue] Reference

He needs a V.P. who can balance the ticket – either a Webb (military credentials) or Rendell (rust-belt state).    From Wordnik.com.  [Carter: Obama-Clinton ticket unlikely] Reference

Hillary leads and will gain an even bigger lead after this weekend as she usually does in midwest rust-belt states.    From Wordnik.com.  [Polls: Clinton, Obama tied in Indiana] Reference

McCain never offered a concrete plan to put Americans back to real work in the hardest hit 'rust-belt' regions. 2a.    From Wordnik.com.  [Some Random Thoughts on the Election] Reference

Detroit may be the archetypal down-and-out rust-belt city, but to call it “dying” masks a more complex reality.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing] Reference

Two teams representing otherwise forgotten rust-belt cities will drive the most frivolous spending boom since Christmas.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Super Bowl of Greed] Reference

They are talking about higher education, especially in rust-belt areas where a brain drain has led to a dearth of economic development.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2003-12-29] Reference

French-speakers have an economic interest: Their Wallonia is a rust-belt that needs the economic architecture of Belgium to stay afloat.    From Wordnik.com.  [A House Long Divided] Reference

The battleground shifted to North Carolina and Indiana, the ideal setup for an Edwards endorsement: his home state and a rust-belt state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Edwards Goes With the Sure Thing] Reference

Braddock, population 2,700, is a rust-belt town on the verge of rebirth -- or collapse, depending on your glass half-full/empty position.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sharon Glassman: What is Work? Small Town Hospital Closing Opens Health-Care Debate] Reference

Unskilled, untrained and often in the bottom-rung jobs, the rust-belt women have been hit hardest by the sudden shift to a market economy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Women Need Not Apply] Reference

Ohio's job outlook: Ready work force helps, but rust-belt image hurts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brewed Fresh Daily AKA The BFD Blog] Reference

That's a lot of money for any city, but especially for a struggling rust-belt town.    From Wordnik.com.  [Austin Contrarian] Reference

Me being rust-belt born and bred, I had and still maintain well-defined sensitivities to labor.    From Wordnik.com.  [AltWeeklies.com Site Feed] Reference