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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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Related: U.S. wealth has shifted to stocks from homes.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2026

But UC Santa Cruz oceanographer and geologist Gary Griggs, who has seen the thrashing of that row of homes in previous years, is not going to make an offer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Also this week, when you search for homes, you typically see every property for sale.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Footage posted online showed blazes tearing through homes in the communities of San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Natalie watched with sympathy as people dragged broken furniture and ruined carpets and sodden drywall from their shattered homes in the eighty-five-degree heat, tossing everything into growing junk piles in their yards.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz