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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

The 51-year-old from the small south Wales village of Cwm, near Ebbw Vale, came agonisingly close to achieving that milestone last year.

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

Filmed in various locations around Scotland, including the Stirlingshire village of Gartmore, it's described by Brian Cox as "a love letter" to Scotland, and some much needed lightness in troubled times.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

"And his mother and father were born in Womengo. Their mothers and fathers were born in Womengo. It is sad that we will not see our village ever again."

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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