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homesickness



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Ada is facing a make-or-break debut and struggling with a homesickness that seems to outweigh her desire to model.

From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026

Travelers hunt for regional souvenirs, soothe their homesickness and investigate a burning question: Is the hot dog different?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026

Skies said she had been out in Los Angeles "for a good few years now and I miss home a lot but making a very British album definitely cured some of my homesickness".

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2025

Maybe it’s just the premature homesickness in the air, but the first stretch of films I’ve seen this year have shared the theme of being a stranger in a strange land.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 27, 2025

To mourn is to be eaten alive with homesickness for the person.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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