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Lebanese state media reported late Saturday night that an Israeli strike on a mosque in the village of Saamaiyeh killed three people.
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Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
When the story spread throughout other Bishnoi villages, 363 people also sacrificed their lives for the trees.
—Ava Berger, NPR, 22 Apr. 2026
Lagerfeld purchased the property, located in the small French village of Le Mée-sur-Seine, in 1986 for an undisclosed amount.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 21 Apr. 2026
For instance, since 2008, Sangham Radio broadcasts for 2 hours daily in Telugu to 150 villages in the Telangana region.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 Apr. 2026
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Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
When the story spread throughout other Bishnoi villages, 363 people also sacrificed their lives for the trees.
—Ava Berger, NPR, 22 Apr. 2026
Lagerfeld purchased the property, located in the small French village of Le Mée-sur-Seine, in 1986 for an undisclosed amount.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 21 Apr. 2026
For instance, since 2008, Sangham Radio broadcasts for 2 hours daily in Telugu to 150 villages in the Telangana region.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for village
hamlet
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Historically, Biarritz—a small seaside hamlet on France’s southwestern coast—has closely competed with its eastern neighbors on the Med.—
Monica Mendal,
Vogue,
24 Apr. 2026
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Quaint fishing villages made the Outer Banks an international tourist destination, and one of the most famous of these hamlets has unveiled a plan to defy North Carolina’s coastal redevelopment craze.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Village.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/village. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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