villager
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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
You know, if you want a village, you’ve got to be a villager.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
At villager Om Prakash Verma's home, the constant activity has left cracks in the walls.
From Barron's ● May 31, 2026
“Good luck to the bloke”, said villager Adrian.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2024
“What would a traditional villager think if he came across us on a dark path?”
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
Instead of fighting the erosion, villagers have introduced their own mitigating measures to give their properties and livelihoods a better chance against the inevitable.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
The Zvernec villagers fear getting bulldozed once again.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
This weighty destiny also explains why the Higashi villagers went out of their way to keep Yuru close.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
I could do this: recognize that if it takes a village to raise a child, the more villagers who love the child the better.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
But I passed several villagers, a few of whom I recognized from the council meeting.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
