village
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It consisted of two concrete pipes, each about 16 feet long and 3 feet in diameter, that descended in an elongated V shape to provide drainage under a road near the village of Petropavlivka.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
If not for his fierce devotion to Helen, he would remain in the rustic Italian village to which he has retreated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
"Our parents and grandparents did it, so we do it, too. Otherwise, it would reflect badly on you in the village."
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
The village is to the south-east of the city of Zaporizhzhia, which has come under constant Russian bombardment.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
“But there’s another village about five miles yonder that has a fair amount of merchants and peddlers. When you come to a fork in the road, take the left.”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
Across this scarred landscape of abandoned farm fields and derelict villages are thousands of infantrymen, like Vlasenko, scattered in ones and twos, sheltering in makeshift bunkers—the humans in a robot war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Jordan's Interior Minister Mazen al-Faraya told state-affiliated TV the attackers were all Jordanians and "had been holed up in a building in one of the villages near the site of the attack".
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
It meant embracing uncertainty, discomfort, wildly unpredictable weather, and limited accommodations in remote villages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
The murky, magnificent Eel River was once a highway for the Wailaki people, who navigated by canoe and hauled goods between villages in cone-shaped baskets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
It was just one of those small towns and villages that used to be under a nobleman's protection.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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