After years of traveling, he has come full circle and returned home.
full circle
idiomThrough a cycle of transition, returning to where one started after gaining experience or exploring other things.
She started her career as an intern at this company and, after leading other firms, she has come full circle as its new CEO.
The artist’s career came full circle when he returned to the simple charcoal sketches that defined his early work, now enriched by decades of complex experience.
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circle back
To return to a previous location or state; to come back to.
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circle the drain
To be in a rapid decline or in a state of downfall, especially as leading to an inevitable utter failure or destruction.
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circle the wagons
To prepare to defend against an attack or criticism.
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come full circle
To make a complete change or reform.
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few cards shy of a full deck
Mentally deranged; demented; insane.
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full blast
Maximum capacity or effort
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full butt
headfirst with full force
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full marks
Complete approval or agreement.