hamlet
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As soon as I arrived in Livingston Manor, a hamlet around 120 miles north of New York City, my life became notably fishier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
The other is its parish, the spiritual center of this Cambridgeshire hamlet and a place where community members weave themselves in each other’s lives while supporting its rectors.
From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026
Rows of solar panels carefully laid around pasture boundaries ripple across fields near the hamlet of Cambridge, England.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
The rumble of jets and hum of drones "come from everywhere. Especially at night", he told AFP in the hamlet of Barsirini, dozens of kilometres from the border.
From Barron's ● Mar. 7, 2026
But Mary Jackson remembered the prewar hamlet where Negro vacationers still made their way to Bay Shore Beach by trolley car.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
The camps are classified as social housing, but are effectively tiny hamlets comprising several homes.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
Dozens of rural hamlets in the state of Victoria were urged to evacuate while they still could.
From Barron's ● Jan. 8, 2026
Her family moved more than 10 times, from Chicago to working-class hamlets in southern New Jersey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
Fueled by winds and heat, the fire prompted evacuations in a number of mountain hamlets, towns and resorts along the state route, with towering flames jumping across hillsides and canyons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2024
Meanwhile our squad was supposed to stop nighttime traffic between two hamlets.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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