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homecoming

[hohm-kuhm-ing] / ˈhoʊmˌkʌm ɪŋ /




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BTS’ comeback could be likened to a classical Greek hero’s homecoming.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Its stitched-together scenes—frat pledge party, dining hall food fight, toga party, horse in Dean Wormer’s office, homecoming parade—were individually hilarious and held together only by the individual characters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The upcoming Broad performances are a homecoming of sorts.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Before that, they suffered a 2-1 defeat by Brazil on their homecoming return but recorded a 3-0 win over Australia three days later.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

We’ve known each other since grade school, but it was last year at the homecoming bonfire that we had our first kiss.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed