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Recent Examples of village
Every village wants to have its school, its bakery — and its cinema!
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
The development, called Hunters Point in a nod to the Cortez fishing village’s original name, began construction in 2021.
—Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
From an island shaped like a battleship to a village said to be home to a legendary witch, explore seven of the world’s eeriest, most mysterious destinations.
—Sarah Hutter, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
Betting on the local community From day one, the project engaged local residents—construction crews, staff, and suppliers of food and materials were recruited from nearby villages.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
The development, called Hunters Point in a nod to the Cortez fishing village’s original name, began construction in 2021.
—Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
From an island shaped like a battleship to a village said to be home to a legendary witch, explore seven of the world’s eeriest, most mysterious destinations.
—Sarah Hutter, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
Betting on the local community From day one, the project engaged local residents—construction crews, staff, and suppliers of food and materials were recruited from nearby villages.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for village
hamlet
Noun
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In the 1970s, on the peaceful Long Island hamlet of Woodmere, a man named Ben Cooper went on Halloween scouting missions.—
Mark Dent,
HubSpot,
24 Oct. 2025
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The Encinitas hamlet has been largely unaffected by a recent push to build more housing.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Village.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/village. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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