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welcome

[wel-kuhm] / ˈwɛl kəm /






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That work concluded in 2023, meaning the market had overstayed its welcome by around three years, according to Myerhoff.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Dinosaurs of Web 2.0 like Digg and Myspace have either relaunched or are considering it, thinking their friends-first model will be welcome in 2026.

From Salon Aug. 23, 2026

But migrants and refugees who can work are welcome in Inverclyde, McCabe says.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Dozens of ruling party supporters gathered at the airport to welcome him home, some wearing clothes bearing Biya's image.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Owen and George pushed the door open and stepped over the polar bear welcome mat.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

The monarch "welcomes the opportunity to see more of the family in a personal capacity", but there will be no change in their status and the couple would still not be working royals, PA said.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Amziah knows everyone in the county, welcomes convicts and immigrants to stay on his property, and once raised foster children, until his wife died.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Across Spain, San Juan welcomes summer with infernos and midnight rituals.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

That was 26 years ago, and Pam has since died, but Val still welcomes visitors and school groups to show them the toys of the past.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

A little over five minutes later, a brick sign surrounded by colorful shrubs welcomes us to Brook Falls.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas

Hayley said the couple had always wanted to start a family and, in 2019, the pair welcomed their eldest son George.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

Tom Ironside from the British Retail Consortium also welcomed the review but said it was "vitally important that the needs of retailers are not overlooked".

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

“She had a remarkable ability to make people feel welcomed, valued, and cared for.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Since then, the gathering has welcomed financiers, policymakers and subject-matter experts of all kinds, many of them handpicked by Kotok himself.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Down the stairs, the natural cavern beneath the barn welcomed her with a cool breeze.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

"The PGA Tour believes in golf's ability to bring people together and create a welcoming environment for all," a PGA Tour spokesperson said in reaction to the Good Good advert.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Barton said he believes the U.S. government should be welcoming to a variety of religions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

“We are absolutely stoked to be reopened and welcoming everyone onto the terrace” overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Nepenthe hostess Faith Sassepp said on a phone call as a helicopter roared in the background.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

"The whole Trailfinders team have been so welcoming since I got here and watching them all last season had me fizzed about how they're playing game."

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

I wanted to picture welcoming looks on their faces when they saw me come back to them in my widow’s sari.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan




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