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homeland

[hohm-land, -luhnd] / ˈhoʊmˌlænd, -lənd /
NOUN
fatherland
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He said despite his low-key profile, he had learned to deal with the pressure from competing in the Four Hills Tournament in his homeland -- "that's the biggest thing there is".

From Barron's

A close relative said the family were "proud" that the couple had "died for their homeland" but added that they now live in fear under intense security pressure.

From BBC

Miller's official title in the White House is deputy chief of staff for policy and homeland security adviser.

From BBC

"I am European, but we sometimes joke that we do not understand what our homeland is," he said.

From Barron's

The exile’s longing for her homeland, too, can become a prison.

From The Wall Street Journal