homesickness
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Ada is facing a make-or-break debut and struggling with a homesickness that seems to outweigh her desire to model.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
Travelers hunt for regional souvenirs, soothe their homesickness and investigate a burning question: Is the hot dog different?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
A new school year brings an array of feelings: excitement, anticipation, nervousness, homesickness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2025
The earworms in the soundtrack "cluster neatly around entwined themes: spreading your wings versus the tug of homesickness; finding your path but daring also to lose it", he wrote.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2024
But every time I sat down, I felt a wave of homesickness, and I had to put the letter away.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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