home-grown

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But its announcement on Thursday comes as a potential blow to the government, which has championed home-grown tech and AI development as a way to bolster economic growth.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

"There is one lesson from this crisis, and only one in my view for the long term on energy policy, and that is that we need home-grown, clean power that we control."

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

In the Pollen-Isherwood computer, Britain had a world-leading home-grown technology in a crucial sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

"We have home-grown low-carbon energy sources: nuclear and renewables. And together, they can become the joint guarantors of independence, security of supply, and competitiveness -- if we get it right."

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

So it went for an hour, large bouquets and small ones, elaborate set pieces and home-grown plants in clay pots.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom