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villager

[vil-i-jer] / ˈvɪl ɪ dʒər /


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Another villager, Qudrat Ullah, said he was home when his neighbours' house was hit.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

In the mid-2000s, he said, he learned what one villager after another had discovered: Local property officials had given Shehu control of their peninsula land.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

Zhou, the villager from Renhe, said she had asked a friend to swim through the floodwaters to check on her relatives.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

You know, if you want a village, you’ve got to be a villager.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

"I can help you make a special cover to hide the tub," one villager offered.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin

There are concerns that with digital-only systems replacing analogue landlines, the villagers could be cut off in an emergency.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Trump's son Eric, who oversees the family's golf interests, is a more regular visitor and is familiar to villagers.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

There’s an understandable pacing dip afterward, when the wounded villagers think the nightmare is over and our protagonists learn separately that the forest holds more of these mysteriously strong creatures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

It offers quiet roads along coastlines and river gorges and into mountains, among rice paddies and through towns with tiled roofs where villagers pride themselves on their Shikoku hospitality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

“I’ve watched villagers playing with one another. We could pretend you’re a princess and I’m a bogatyr and I have to rescue you!”

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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