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homeland

[hohm-land, -luhnd] / ˈhoʊmˌlænd, -lənd /
NOUN
fatherland
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The 34-year-old, who thanked "my people and my country" after being welcomed in his homeland, has vowed to officiate at the 2030 World Cup.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

For a nation that still gets diminished as a soccer outsider, the U.S. sure produces a lot of soccer know-it-alls, and the men get a lot of unsolicited wisdom from the homeland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano is hoping to bring a taste of his homeland to the Artemis III mission he will pilot near Earth in 2027 to test two lunar modules.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Spells with Mirandes and Rayo Vallecano in his homeland followed before joining Bournemouth in 2023.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Since its homeland includes the Fertile Crescent, the cradle of Western civilization and animal domestication, ancient peoples must have experimented extensively with onagers.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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