homegrown
Example Sentences
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For Schelde, of Denmark’s AkademikerPension, the geopolitical upheaval has him considering bigger changes, such as investing more in homegrown sectors like defense.
The parade along Intendente Magalhaes avenue, where dozens of schools compete to claw their way up the ranks, is free to watch, and pure homegrown samba.
From Barron's
Russia is rolling out new features for Max and hopes it ultimately will become a homegrown super-app comparable to China’s WeChat, with a banking element and a portal to government services.
Generally speaking, it’s more angular, more acid, more morbid, more willing to let a protagonist stew in misery, more suspicious of sentiment than our comparatively genial homegrown brand.
From Los Angeles Times
Russell Wilson was Seattle’s homegrown star, the only quarterback to deliver the team a Super Bowl title.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
