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homeland

[hohm-land, -luhnd] / ˈhoʊmˌlænd, -lənd /
NOUN
fatherland
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The Spain international has a year left on his contract at City and has previously indicated he would like to return to play in his homeland at some stage.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

As a result, although they now lived far from their homeland, their genomes still resembled those of their ancestors from Anatolia.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

For these writers, Ms. Hruska observes, the premise of homeland was so tenuous that their work has been claimed by a country that, at the time of their deaths, did not even exist.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

As well as aiding the Allied fight against fascism, Baker was a leading voice against racial discrimination in her homeland, and spoke alongside Martin Luther King Jr. at the 1963 march on Washington.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

I went with him once to Hammanskraal, a settlement that was like a homeland, but not really.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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