homegrown
Example Sentences
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It was not from envy of teams like the Dodgers with their cast of superstars-for-hire, but from envy of the teams showcasing their budding young homegrown stars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
Then we started to see cases that were homegrown here.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
When All-Star catcher Will Smith went down with a neck injury, they turned to homegrown Dodger Dalton Rushing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
"The problem is serious, very serious," Dyke said about an "alarming" lack of homegrown talent.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
And the day he said, “Those people you spoke of—I wonder if they’d care for some homegrown carrots,” then I knew the miracle had taken place.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
