homecoming
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Susan Reynolds, the class president played by Kaia Gerber, shows up to homecoming in a Diane von Furstenberg wrap dress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Endangered antelopes flown to Kenya from Czech Republic in 'historic homecoming'
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
The “Odyssey” may be a thrilling Greek tale of homecoming by sea, but the true story of a Greek homecoming by land—even without witches and monsters—offers other delights to readers of ancient history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
“Returning to Marin is a homecoming — Forbes lived in San Rafael as a child.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Only a letter bearing news of his return would gladden her, and she would celebrate his homecoming with all the ceremony of a holiday or saint’s festival.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
Twenty captives were crossing over Israel’s border to jubilant homecomings, but Bipin wasn’t among them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
Her homecomings once brought the comfort of movie nights and card games, but this year was different.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
In cities, towns and villages across Ukraine, bleak homecomings for the dead are a ritual as old as war.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2023
Kevin Coghill said that even with years of violence in the District, “I always thought that no matter what, homecomings and church services were places of nonviolence.”
From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2023
He wrote letters from New York, Washington, D.C., and Chicago full of promises of homecomings, but there was obviously something wrong.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
