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village

[vil-ij] / ˈvɪl ɪdʒ /
NOUN
small town
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Old Westminster set up outdoor igloos during the pandemic, then replaced them with a modernist village of A-frame “cabanas.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Although the village was evacuated on Friday, Clivaz said he and his family were trying to hold out.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

The story - or myth - goes, that following their last win in 1951 the Mayo team's boisterous celebrations on an open-back lorry interrupted a funeral in the village of Foxford.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

The report said: "Emmerdale Village was designed to include everything a typical rural village would have, including a village hall, café, church, residential dwellings and more."

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Soon a gnome would run throughout the village announcing the baby’s name.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

The corps was far more numerous than the populations of the villages on its route; its ravages cleaned out food stores that local peoples counted on for survival.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Officials said winds were pushing wildfires near Madrid to the south, away from the capital for now, but forcing more evacuations of villages in their path.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Some 55,000 people were ordered to leave villages around Bordeaux in the Gironde region during the night as flames from the wildfire spread.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Since the deadly clash on Friday in Tal, Palestinians say that there have been multiple settler attacks on villages across the West Bank.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

“Maybe the villages could hire you, then,” I said.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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