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homes

  • plural
    of home.
    home
    noun
    a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.
  • present tense form
    of home (3rd person singular).
    home
    noun
    a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.

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Pent-up savings from the pandemic, new reasons to freshen up homes in an era of remote work and the lowest mortgage rates in history made mid-2020 through mid-2022 a golden era.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Meanwhile, he added, villages have been cut off from aid and displaced people whose homes were damaged or destroyed have been forced to seek higher ground, as hundreds of aftershocks continue to rattle the island.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

Shelters displayed QR codes so that those affected can report missing relatives or damage to their homes.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

Driving north from Melides toward the town of Comporta, through the western reaches of Portugal’s Alentejo region, I passed expansive rice fields, forests of umbrella pines and clusters of whitewashed homes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Maybe everyone else chose to stay in their air-conditioned homes and watch the World Series game on television.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret