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village

[vil-ij] / ˈvɪl ɪdʒ /
NOUN
small town
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Situated along the River Thames, the neighborhood has long attracted residents with its village atmosphere, historic architecture, and abundance of green space.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Terry Brown moved to the village 17 years ago and bought his home knowing where it could end up.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Residents of the tiny coastal village of Zvernec were shocked two years ago when Kushner posted renderings of a planned resort on a spit of land where their parents and grandparents once raised potatoes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

While mining has temporarily stopped in Amin's village, not far from his home, in Gulak-Dara valley, dozens of diggers were carving into the mountainside.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

At the end of the celebration, the town unveiled a boulder of Vermont granite on the village green with a bronze plaque as a permanent memorial to Phineas.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

Over the past 18 months, MSF stopped regular visits to about 80 villages near the front where they had provided health services, says Meldrum.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

"Some of the villages had no normal mobile phone coverage, so having no internet as well meant the phone box was the only way of contacting the outside the world."

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Israel last month handed over several villages in southern Lebanon to the country’s military.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Guatemalan authorities issued the country's second-highest emergency alert level on Monday after a major eruption of Central America's most active volcano, prompting the evacuation of nearby villages.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

Usually, there would be plenty of people along the way, in villages and cattle camps.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola




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