home-grown
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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For Americans more accustomed to their home-grown version of football, Mullin made a comparison to highlight interest in the global extravaganza.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
It is a clean energy option that provides enormous home-grown energy that is, and will be, needed to power vibrant economies of the future.
From Salon ● May 21, 2026
Following Expedition 33's success, Dring adds: "The drive is to see more home-grown IP flourish on the international stage".
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
It was also an open-source platform, developed by home-grown engineers from elite Chinese universities.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2026
So it went for an hour, large bouquets and small ones, elaborate set pieces and home-grown plants in clay pots.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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