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homegrown

[hohm-grohn] / ˈhoʊmˈgroʊn /
ADJECTIVE
grown at home
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Wolves are rebuilding after finishing bottom of the Premier League and have targeted more experience, with homegrown signings the priority.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Now corporate leaders are scrambling to bring down expenses by finding ways to ration AI use in their organizations, steer workers toward cheaper, homegrown tools and help them hone their skills to improve returns.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Mistral AI co-founder Guillaume Lample emphasized the critical need for Europe to access homegrown superintelligence capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Andres Chait, a homegrown administrator, had previously been chief of school operations at a salary of $278,205.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

I grabbed my knitting bag and got out of there before she could think of some other homegrown skill for me to learn.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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