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When the Constitutional Convention concluded on Sept. 17, 1787, its president, George Washington, bought a four-volume edition of “Don Quixote” from a Philadelphia bookseller to bring home to Mount Vernon.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 9, 2026

Goro Miyazaki, whose own films include “From Up on Poppy Hill” and “Tales From Earthsea,” said they had to use a hotel towel to wrap the Oscar to bring home to his father.

From Seattle Times May 20, 2024

It seemed, emphatically, to be the face of a good guy, the kind you definitely wanted to bring home to your parents.

From New York Times Dec. 8, 2023

But tripping through the cosmos with her long-deceased father did bring home to her that “you have all these connections. You have all this love. ... You don’t have to hurt yourself.”

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 2, 2023

Alvarez had hoped to bring home to Ernest two pieces of good news: the GAC’s approval of the reactor, and its assent to a crash program for the Super.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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