native land

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Ceramics and seals bearing his likeness attest to his rehabilitation, at least in his native land.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Covering just 2.5 square kilometres, the island has no native land mammals, which means any wolves found there must have been transported by people.

From Science Daily • Dec. 29, 2025

Both composers fled Russia after the 1917 revolution, but their relationships with their native land was very different.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025

"Very soon our guys will hug their families and friends and celebrate the New Year on their native land," she said in an accompanying message.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024

During the first dozen years after its entry into the United States, the beetle increased rapidly, free of the restraints that in its native land hold it in check.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson