native land
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Ceramics and seals bearing his likeness attest to his rehabilitation, at least in his native land.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Covering just 2.5 square kilometres, the island has no native land mammals, which means any wolves found there must have been transported by people.
From Science Daily • Dec. 29, 2025
"Very soon our guys will hug their families and friends and celebrate the New Year on their native land," she said in an accompanying message.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024
Some scholars have suggested that the name was derived from the Latin words calida fornax, meaning a hot furnace, or from a Native American phrase, kali forno, that means high hill or native land.
From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2024
“National teams bring creatures from their native land, you know, to put on a bit of a show.”
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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