homegrown

Example Sentences

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Arsenal are also giving consideration to a significant homegrown sale that would represent 'pure profit' on their balance sheet.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Andres Chait, a homegrown administrator, had previously been chief of school operations at a salary of $278,205.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Denmark's Anders Antonsen won the badminton men's singles final of the Thailand Open on Sunday, getting his revenge against homegrown Kunlavut Vitidsarn who defeated the Dane last year.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

In reality, the “ethanol lobby” is people like me—a farmer from Ohio who wants a market for his crop, fuel savings for consumers, and homegrown energy security for our country.  

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Afterward, the shopkeeper’s wife serves us homegrown vegetables, fried chicken and bread, and hot sweet tea.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell