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home stand

American  

noun

  1. a series of consecutive sports events, as baseball games, played in a team's own stadium.


Etymology

Origin of home stand

First recorded in 1960–65


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That can include an accent wall, a unique backsplash, nice lighting, or other small touches that make a home stand out to buyers.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2025

“If you’re a seller, you need to put in a little more work to make your home stand out,” she said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2025

It’s a new feature for each and every home stand.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2023

Ole Miss: The No. 20 Rebels host Arkansas to complete a two-game home stand on Saturday.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2023

A few base children who have not yet gone home stand there now watching us with frowning faces.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung

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