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homeland

[hohm-land, -luhnd] / ˈhoʊmˌlænd, -lənd /
NOUN
fatherland
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The musical’s tunes are among the most widely known English-language songs in China, embraced as a wholesome and earnest tale about love of one’s homeland and taught in classrooms across the country for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

He replied with a gentle smile: "It's great to feel the warmth of my homeland."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Doing so has offered a link to their homeland for the 10 million Ukrainians - Shakhtar fans or not - who fled the war.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The U.S. needs to figure out how best to project naval power to secure sea lines of communication and global shipping, while defending the homeland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

To protect the home front, and exert control over it, Hitler created a homeland militia, the Volkssturm, or People’s Army.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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