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hometown

[hohm-toun] / ˈhoʊmˈtaʊn /


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"After we celebrate the Lunar New Year with my daughter's family, they also need to go back to her husband's hometown to be with in-laws," she told AFP.

From Barron's

He would do these Games and then LA 2028 would be next, in his hometown.

From The Wall Street Journal

Finalists advance to the honors committee that will announce the 2026 Hall inductees on April 4 with enshrinement on August 15 at the Hall of Fame hometown in Springfield, Massachusetts.

From Barron's

He has sought for years to bring the Olympics, which Los Angeles hosted in 1932 and 1984, back to his hometown.

From The Wall Street Journal

One of those songs was “Long Walk Home,” where the narrator is walking through their hometown and finding it all unrecognizable because of what was now missing — homes, businesses, people — before concluding:

From Salon