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village

[vil-ij] / ˈvɪl ɪdʒ /
NOUN
small town
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Mr. Williams, a chef based in New York, was born and raised in a beachside village on St. Vincent, where the smell of kitchen smoke often wafted in the breeze.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Roberts-Smith - who the year before had been awarded the Commonwealth's highest military honour, the Victoria Cross - went looking for him in a village called Darwan two weeks later.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The Journal’s Jessica Flint spent three days living at the gym, and said the experience felt less like a nonstop workout and more like an immersion in a high-end health village.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Some in the village have made the most of HS2's arrival, with eight community venues receiving £305,000 in funding.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

“I shall send for the doctor from the village right away. And Hans, you will find a place for that animal in the stables.”

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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