villager
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"My house is gone," Leni, a 55-year-old villager now staying at a shelter with her family, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Several months later, a second villager entered the mine grounds with some 200 other gold collectors, according to court filings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Indonesian villager Octavius wades through the forest in rubber boots and tattered joggers, ears pricked, eyes peeled, a telephoto lens on his phone primed to capture orangutans, monkeys or birds.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
But speaking outside Piddington village hall on Tuesday, one villager said when it came to holding the vote: "We wouldn't do this lightly."
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
“That does not matter to the Tiger Emperor,” the villager said, the bitterness cracking the hushed tone of his voice.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
Like the rest of the villagers, her jealousy stems from a seemingly harmonious yet ultimately unfulfilling relationship, providing just enough humor and stakes for “Wicker” to glide amiably.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026
Wisam al-Burqan, one of the villagers, said he arrived at the site of the attack minutes after the assailants fled.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
The wicker man’s superiority makes all the villagers feel ashamed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
In this video, WSJ analyzes Albanian court documents, travels to the development areas and speaks to the villagers at the heart of disputes over land ownership.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The tree was decorated with ribbons and beads, and the villagers danced around it while they sang old Slavist songs.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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