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homeland

noun as in fatherland

Strongest match

Strong match

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Miller is the one guiding the homeland security ship, while Noem is in charge of public relations and day-to-day departmental operations.

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He says he is not afraid and would give his life to defend his homeland.

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These cruise missiles would be valuable for striking targets deep inside Russia and showing Mr. Putin that he won’t have a homeland sanctuary.

Airport disruptions, for instance, generally fall under the jurisdiction of homeland security authorities or interior ministries, but can require the protection of militaries.

The deal has not gone down well with many Chagossians, who see it as a betrayal and want to see the UK retain sovereignty over the islands so they can return to their homeland.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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