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
"Punjab, the land of five rivers, is our native land," said Gurpreet Singh, the group's head of communications.
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025
He was even more perplexed to discover the cause was a pygmy hippo born more than 6,000 miles from its native land.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2024
She threw herself on the bed she kept parked in the corner and sulked for a while before picking up the chipped telephone and calling someone in her native land.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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