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homecoming

[hohm-kuhm-ing] / ˈhoʊmˌkʌm ɪŋ /




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BTS’ comeback could be likened to a classical Greek hero’s homecoming.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

But it is also a homecoming of sorts for the Oscars.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Its stitched-together scenes—frat pledge party, dining hall food fight, toga party, horse in Dean Wormer’s office, homecoming parade—were individually hilarious and held together only by the individual characters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

When an ancient bronze statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius landed back on Turkish soil after decades abroad, it was more than a symbolic homecoming.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

She used the line again in the ninth grade when I wasn’t voted onto the basketball homecoming court.

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan