townees

Definition of towneesnext
plural of townee, chiefly British

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Noun
  • The villagers who were rescued last week were immediately treated at the entrance of the cave.
    Britt Clennett, ABC News, 1 June 2026
  • Isaji also mentioned the possibility that the two missing villagers are not in the cave at all, since they were said to have moved separately from the five others.
    Jintamas Saksornchai, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Like the yeoman boys are out in the barn, half-naked, working out, buffing up and wearing animal heads and preparing for some kind of an inchoate battle with the burghers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Nov. 2025
  • These works, painted by artists such as Rembrandt van Rijn, Ferdinand Bol, and Bartholomeus van der Helst, depict the powerful merchant-burghers who shaped the political and social fabric of Golden Age Amsterdam.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The American origin story is rooted in the notion that George III was its vanquished villain, an irrational tyrant who oppressed the American colonists.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • Then, head next door to the Jamestown Settlement, also a living history museum, to view replicas of a 17th-century Indigenous village, James Fort, and the three ships the colonists sailed in from England.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Under Johnson, a firm tied to him won a contract to feed migrants in 2024, and last year Rossi’s restaurant, Divan Chicago, hosted a fundraiser for Leaders for Tomorrow, a political action committee launched by Johnson ally Cornelius Griggs.
    Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • Ghanaian authorities said the repatriation effort was being carried out in coordination with South African officials after concerns over the safety and well-being of migrants.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • That sense of exclusivity carries over to the rest of the public areas, and the fireplace lounge, which is as popular with guests as with locals, feels contained but not walled off.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
  • All the while, Upper West Side locals walked their little white dogs and hauled Fairway groceries past the throngs, looking confused.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Sibiu, Romania — A fusion of Romanian, German and Hungarian cultures, Sibiu’s architecture dates back to the Middle Ages and was built by German settlers.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2026
  • Potatoes arrived in Europe later that century and in North America about half a century after that, with European settlers (though researchers in Utah have found residue of a wild potato on a tool dating back more than 10,000 years).
    Tamar Adler, Vogue, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Also, introducing newcomers to Vietnamese music, culture, and pride.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • There are always newcomers trying to leave their mark.
    Sean Joseph OutKick, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • For foreign nationals living, investing or doing business in the United States, the forthcoming implementation details will likely determine the real-world impact.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Another airstrike on the outskirts of Adloun resulted in the deaths of eight Syrian nationals, NNA reported.
    Alayna Treene, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
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“Townees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/townees. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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