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greeted

ADJECTIVE
welcomed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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Upon entering the abode, guests are greeted with a charming living area with a cozy fireplace and large windows.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

But nothing compared to the noise which greeted the arrival of the Scotland team, who entered the arena last in their white shirts and kilts and lifted many in the capacity crowd from their seats.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

The pristine look, edged by Japanese boxwood, is a world away from the ragged stretch that greeted them when they moved in.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

When he opened Claude, it greeted him by name: “Back at it, Disciple-maker.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

I sit up, only to be greeted by an enormous headache.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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