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homeland

[hohm-land, -luhnd] / ˈhoʊmˌlænd, -lənd /
NOUN
fatherland
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“They suffered and they did their duty,” Sledge writes, “so a sheltered homeland can enjoy the peace that was purchased at such high cost.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

In the US capital, the department of homeland security and emergency management said air quality was "unhealthy for at-risk groups" including children and the elderly, urging people to limit time outdoors.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

It started with Navratilova, a record nine-time singles champion at the All England Club, who remained an inspiration to those back in her homeland after defecting from communist Czechoslovakia to the United States in 1975.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Mr. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha returned to his homeland in 1996.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

“I am immortal in my homeland, Frank Zhang! And thanks to your friend Hazel, my new homeland is Alaska. You cannot kill me here!”

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

Deported not to their homelands but to unfamiliar cities deep inside Mexico, thousands of migrants are stranded in a dangerous, bureaucratic limbo with little support and no clear path forward.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2026

While this system works like crazy for rappers in France or Brazil, who are now all over the charts in their homelands, it potentially hampers artists in the U.K.,

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 18, 2026

President David Adeang also floated the possibility of sending the immigrants -- some of whom advocacy groups say are refugees -- back to their homelands.

From Barron's Nov. 25, 2025

This is the third survivor of a U.S. strike, after a Colombian and an Ecuadorean were rescued and repatriated to their homelands earlier this month.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 28, 2025

Throughout this chapter, we will examine some significant conflicts between specific Indigenous nations and European invaders of their homelands during the years from the early 1600s to the late 1700s.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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