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hometown

[hohm-toun] / ˈhoʊmˈtaʊn /


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These viral trends play on Chinese traditions and young workers' anxieties as millions head to their hometowns to welcome in the Year of the Horse, which begins on February 17.

From Barron's

North of Natalia's hometown, up around the city of Kharkiv, there are more signs that the danger zone is spreading.

From BBC

But the annihilation of his hometown from his present and future felt like a void nothing could fill.

From Literature

Her work has also been featured in her hometown Miami Herald, Miami New Times and Chalkbeat.

From The Wall Street Journal

Elaine Risley, an artist in Vancouver, returns to her hometown of Toronto, where a gallery is exhibiting a retrospective of her paintings.

From The Wall Street Journal