Kim Edwards

Many Lexington natives believe they live in a special place, one impossible to leave. I'm not so sure about that - or it's more accurate to say I think a more general truth exists beneath it: the place you first call home stays with you always, whether you remain or go.

American Author

Georg Solti

But one day, when I was still young, I was parted from my family and left my native country. I hunted and searched for music, and destiny turned me into the object of my hunt. The circumstances of life became my 'antlers' and prevented me from returning home.

Hungarian Musician

Amanda Gorman

I think that's the challenge of our generation: if we are all technology natives, how do we live with influence both online and off, and how do we make sure that both of those aren't lacking in some type of deeper human connection and substance?

American Poet

Sheila Heti

When you're writing, I think a big part of writing comes out of an attempt to understand yourself. You're dealing with emotions and thoughts that are native to you. So that probably winds up in your characters.

Canadian Writer

Henry Hudson

These natives are a very good people; for when they saw that I would not remain, they supposed that I was afraid of their bows; and, taking their arrows, the broke them in pieces and threw them into the fire.

English Explorer

Emma Goldman

In the true sense one's native land, with its background of tradition, early impressions, reminiscences and other things dear to one, is not enough to make sensitive human beings feel at home.

Russian Activist

John Millington Synge

The grief of the keen is no personal complaint for the death of one woman over eighty years, but seems to contain the whole passionate rage that lurks somewhere in every native of the island.

Irish Poet

Frank Lloyd Wright

Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.

American Architect

Karen Civil

As an Elizabeth native, I believe it is my duty to give back to my community. Our youth is our future, and it truly takes a village to raise a child.

American Businesswoman

Pablo Sandoval

Venezuelan baseball is more aggressive, more passionate, more exciting. The fans are not the same as in your native country.

Venezuelan Athlete

Use 'native' to emphasize where someone was originally born, highlighting their origin.

Place of Birth

Being a resident doesn't make you a native. 'Native' refers to birthplace, not just current living place.

Not Just Residence

'Native' specifies that something occurs naturally in a place, not introduced by humans.

Natural Occurrence

Use 'native' to link plants, animals, or phenomena with their original environment or habitat.

Environment Specific

'Native' can imply a deep connection with the culture and traditions of one's birthplace.

Cultural Identity

Avoid using 'native' for animals. It's specific to humans regarding their origin.

Not For Animals

In computing, 'native' often refers to software designed for a specific system or platform.

Tech Specificity

'Native' computing applications are usually optimized for performance on their platforms.

Optimal Performance

'Native' acknowledges the original inhabitants of a region, often before colonization.

Historical Context

Use 'native' with care as it can carry historical and political implications.

Sensitive Term

 been available for many of our native fish dogs like snapper and grouper that are feeding on similar small bodied reef fishes they're also certainly having a direct predatory impact on many of those small reef fishes and while we don't fish for those species those species perform important ecological services on

Divers Fight the...

 Linguistics can even reveal other important historical clues, such as determining the geographic origins and lifestyles of ancient peoples based on which of their words were native, and which were borrowed. There are two main problems linguists face when constructing these language family trees.

How languages evolve -...

 that holds the strings of the whole system. Your inner voice is the one you hear when you read a text silently, when you rehearse for an important conversation. Sometimes is hard to turn it off, it's really hard to look at the text written in your native language,

Why you don’t like the...

 They're successfully outcompeting top predators, such as the alligator and panther, causing a significant reduction in their food sources. They're not a problem in their native Asia because diseases, parasites, and predators help to control their population size.

The threat of invasive...

 enough to cover the expedition and turn a profit. An obsessive chronicler, Pigafetta described the lands and people they encountered. With the help of a humble slave, he also compiled the world's first phrase book of native languages.

How Magellan circumnaviga...

 the other plants and animals that rely on them are also in danger invasive species are now the number one threat to Australia's native wildlife they have already contributed to the extinction of more than a hundred indigenous species

Nature's Oddest Looking...

 Since ancient times, mankind has hotly debated whether mathematics was discovered or invented. Did we create mathematical concepts to help us understand the universe around us, or is math the native language of the universe itself,

Is math discovered or...

 was only a game for me but it became gradually competitive it suited very much to my character as from a very early age I love challenges by practicing daily chess chess became as my native language I never forget when I

Giving checkmate is...

 But as migration increased worldwide, nostalgia was observed in various groups. It turned out that anyone separated from their native place for a long time was vulnerable to nostalgia. And by the early 20th century,

Why do we feel...

 but how can a plant with no nerves or muscles move so quickly venus flytrap is one of the world's most iconic carnivorous plants yet it is native to small areas of pine

Native

Born in a particular place.

Often appears as...

Characteristic of a particular place or naturally found there.

Often appears as...

A person born in a particular place or country.

Often appears as...

Relating to the fundamental, built-in, core features of a system or device.

Often appears as...

The first people to live in a place.

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