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Recent Examples of village
Ygot said the death toll in Bogo was expected to rise as workers rushed heavy equipment to a mountain village where a landslide buried shanties and boulders blocked rescue efforts.
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Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
In villages of the Anka area of Zamfara, a state in northern Nigeria, dozens of severe abdominal pain, headache, and seizures.
—Tom Frieden, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
Earlier this year, a prehistoric village was also discovered near Inverness, Scotland, at the site of a future golf course.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Gunmen stormed the village from Gros-Morne and entered homes and churches.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
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Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
In villages of the Anka area of Zamfara, a state in northern Nigeria, dozens of severe abdominal pain, headache, and seizures.
—Tom Frieden, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
Earlier this year, a prehistoric village was also discovered near Inverness, Scotland, at the site of a future golf course.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Gunmen stormed the village from Gros-Morne and entered homes and churches.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for village
hamlet
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Nazareth was considered an extension of the larger village of Japha, a kind of hamlet within Japha’s city borders.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
30 Sep. 2025
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Yet Massie’s partnership with Paul could pay off anyway, in a district that hugs the Ohio River and includes the Cincinnati suburbs and tiny hamlets like Mount Olivet.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Village.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/village. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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