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The contingent of soldiers and scientists covered a roughly 80-mile route through modern-day Arunachal Pradesh, punishing local villages for the murder of a British officer while also collecting thousands of plant and animal samples.
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Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 21 May 2025
India evacuates thousands of people from villages near the highly militarized frontier in the Kashmir region.
—Riazat Butt, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
Where to watch: Peacock 'The Damned' In the freaky psychological horror tale, a 19th-century widow (Odessa Young) heads up a remote fishing village in the Arctic.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 10 May 2025
Addressing social media use in teens will take a village, and AI could be part of but not the whole solution.
—Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
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Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 21 May 2025
India evacuates thousands of people from villages near the highly militarized frontier in the Kashmir region.
—Riazat Butt, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
Where to watch: Peacock 'The Damned' In the freaky psychological horror tale, a 19th-century widow (Odessa Young) heads up a remote fishing village in the Arctic.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 10 May 2025
Addressing social media use in teens will take a village, and AI could be part of but not the whole solution.
—Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for village
hamlet
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The property is not far from where the singer grew up in the nearby Oyster Bay hamlet of Hicksville.—
Katie Schultz,
Architectural Digest,
30 May 2025
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Once bustling with foot traffic and feudal drama, this ancient trail is now a quiet ribbon winding through forested hills and rural hamlets, far from Japan’s well-trodden tourist paths.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
27 May 2025
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“Village.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/village. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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