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hometown

[hohm-toun] / ˈhoʊmˈtaʊn /


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While playing club rugby for Watsonians in his hometown of Edinburgh, Hastings earned 65 caps and toured twice with the British and Irish Lions in 1989 and 1993.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

At 18, Fox left her hometown of Indianapolis for Huntington Beach, where she attended Golden West College and got an associate’s degree in social sciences.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

He was raised in Kansas City, Mo., and splits time between Los Angeles and the house outside his hometown that he shares with his longtime romantic partner, Katie Crutchfield of the band Waxahatchee.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The band's hometown of Liverpool, in northwest England, already boasts two attractions -- Liverpool Beatles Museum and The Beatles Story -- but neither are officially licensed by Apple Corps.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

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

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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