embraced

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The Netherlands and Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk embraced Gakpo as the players walked back to their own half.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

“We’ve just been embraced beyond what we were used to, which was pretty great,” she added.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Rodriguez embraced the culture as he sipped a complimentary can of Coca-Cola -- one of around a dozen he had hoarded to share with his family also attending the game.

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

There’s a plethora of modern and contemporary examples on view that reflect the far-flung inspirations and styles that artists have embraced when creating tarot cards.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Methuselah embraced the young mouse as if he were his own son, and as Matthias ascended the ladder, the old mouse called out final instructions to him.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques