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Recent Examples of village
As the model spread, entire families lived in mill villages where the employer did not merely buy labor, but organized the clock, the town, the wages, and much of the life around them.
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Alexander Puutio,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Said Oulhadj, 62, a primary school principal in a mountain village, wanted to run with the independent Thagmats (Fraternity) party but was banned.
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ABC News,
2 July 2026
The original story revolves around the strong-willed daughter of a village chief, who is chosen by the ocean to restore prosperity to her island.
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Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
2 July 2026
Four parents and grandparents face child endangerment charges as officials probe how the family evaded schools, medical records and oversight in a village of fewer than 1,000.
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Julie Carr Smyth,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
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Alexander Puutio,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Said Oulhadj, 62, a primary school principal in a mountain village, wanted to run with the independent Thagmats (Fraternity) party but was banned.
—
ABC News,
2 July 2026
The original story revolves around the strong-willed daughter of a village chief, who is chosen by the ocean to restore prosperity to her island.
—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
2 July 2026
Four parents and grandparents face child endangerment charges as officials probe how the family evaded schools, medical records and oversight in a village of fewer than 1,000.
—
Julie Carr Smyth,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for village
hamlet
Noun
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In Umbria, there’s the medieval hamlet of Solomeo, where Brunello Cucinelli’s luxury empire is headquartered across an array of historic buildings, including a library, a theater, and its very own vineyard.
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Nearby hamlets like Findeln and Zmutt are perfect for a rustic lunch in a traditional mountain hut, while the charming town of Brig, just down the valley, makes an easy day trip by train.
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“Village.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/village. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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