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Regionites, as they’re known, have little connection to cornfields and very often are Democrats (unlike most Indiana residents).
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Gretchen Kalwinski, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
The brothers spent hours playing around their grandmother’s house—climbing trees, building forts, and racing through cornfields—but their home life was fraught.
—Heidi Blake, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Every July tens of thousands of cyclists cross Iowa from the Missouri River to the Mississippi, riding past farm stands that will turn into dance parties by nightfall, across miles of cornfields and up rolling hills.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
Artifacts from an encampment of French troops who helped defeat the British during the American Revolutionary War were discovered in a cornfield in Virginia, becoming the first such find to ever be documented, reports the Washington Post.
—Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 26 May 2026
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Gretchen Kalwinski, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
The brothers spent hours playing around their grandmother’s house—climbing trees, building forts, and racing through cornfields—but their home life was fraught.
—Heidi Blake, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Every July tens of thousands of cyclists cross Iowa from the Missouri River to the Mississippi, riding past farm stands that will turn into dance parties by nightfall, across miles of cornfields and up rolling hills.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
Artifacts from an encampment of French troops who helped defeat the British during the American Revolutionary War were discovered in a cornfield in Virginia, becoming the first such find to ever be documented, reports the Washington Post.
—Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 26 May 2026
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“Cornfield.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cornfield. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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cornfield
noun
corn·field
ˈkȯ(ə)rn-ˌfēld 
: a field in which corn is grown
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