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villa

[vil-uh] / ˈvɪl ə /


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In the past, deposed dictators “went to Europe and bought villas on the French Riviera,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

One of the affected neighborhoods is Jabriyat, a wealthy area overlooking the camp that has the feel of a ghost town, where villas bear the dusty patina of abandonment.

From Los Angeles Times

When Anna Winger, the co-creator of the new Netflix series “Transatlantic,” relocated to the vibrant French port city of Marseille last year, she found a dilapidated villa awaiting her.

From New York Times

It becomes clear just how bygone that glory is when the cash-strapped Richie rents out the villa to a couple of adoring fans, and later when he pawns some cheap-looking jewelry.

From Los Angeles Times

OK, so the way Love Island works is that there are a bunch of single people who are put into a villa in Spain.

From New York Times