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Family Heirlooms Handmade stockings, needlepoint pillows, old European villages, tartan tree skirts—these holiday decorations and more have been passed down through generations.
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Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 11 Nov. 2025
River cruises offer a different kind of voyage — one that trades mass tourism for meaningful exploration, steering into hidden coves, remote villages and unspoiled waterways that larger vessels simply can't reach.
—Deanna Taylor, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
The sale of Southridge Mall in the Village of Greendale could move forward by the end of 2025 as the village finalizes its master plan for the 100-acre site ahead of a potential foreclosure auction.
—Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 10 Nov. 2025
After the wind died down and the floodwaters receded, the village lay in ruins.
—Emily Schwing, NPR, 10 Nov. 2025
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Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 11 Nov. 2025
River cruises offer a different kind of voyage — one that trades mass tourism for meaningful exploration, steering into hidden coves, remote villages and unspoiled waterways that larger vessels simply can't reach.
—Deanna Taylor, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
The sale of Southridge Mall in the Village of Greendale could move forward by the end of 2025 as the village finalizes its master plan for the 100-acre site ahead of a potential foreclosure auction.
—Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 10 Nov. 2025
After the wind died down and the floodwaters receded, the village lay in ruins.
—Emily Schwing, NPR, 10 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for village
hamlet
Noun
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Friedman built the modern residence in the tiny West Texas hamlet of Marfa in 2016.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
10 Nov. 2025
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In 1976, the majority-Black hamlet of Roosevelt issued bonds to fund its schools.—
Michael Waters,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Village.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/village. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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