villager
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In the mid-2000s, he said, he learned what one villager after another had discovered: Local property officials had given Shehu control of their peninsula land.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
You know, if you want a village, you’ve got to be a villager.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
In desperation, Bishar Mohamed, no relation to the first villager, travelled more than 150 kilometres with his herd of 170 goats in search of pasture.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
Fellow villager Jude Hanson added: "It smells like sewage, like sticking your head in a toilet."
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2025
A villager, finally recovered from the shock of the green mountain, stared at Minli.
From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
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State news agency Xinhua reported early Saturday morning that two villagers had been rescued in the area.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
Back then, the village hall was only expected to last up to 20 years so villagers set to build a new one.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
She was among the villagers in Bustares who had to evacuate on Saturday as the flames closed in.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Everything happens much more quickly,” he said, explaining how PIX and satellite internet mean villagers no longer spend days on the river to buy a bag of rice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
The meeting finally ended, and I watched the villagers streaming out of the hall.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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