homespun
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Despite his great wealth, Perot had a homespun approach and used the media very effectively.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
I have another patient who spends time teaching her adult granddaughter all of her homespun recipes, and comforting her when she has disputes with her parents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
When Julie Masino became Cracker Barrel’s CEO in 2023, she arrived with plans to modernize a restaurant chain known for breakfast, meatloaf, rocking chairs and a homespun atmosphere.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Retaining that approachable, homespun persona while adhering to the sartorial conventions and expectations of Westminster will be a challenge for Burnham.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
She crossed her arms, trying to cover her worn brown homespun with the gunnysack.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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