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greet

[greet] / grit /


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Her daughter, who is three-and-a-half years old, has begun to notice that the relatives upstairs do not greet her mother.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

The movie briefly introduces us to that clique: dreadful girls who greet Bonnie with a listless, tone-perfect “Hey.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

China's AgiBot and Matrix Robotics say their robots can greet visitors, serve coffee and give them a tour, a little like C-3PO from "Star Wars."

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Back home in ’45, he told the townspeople who had gathered to greet him: “The proudest thing I can claim is that I am from Abilene.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

The bell clanged again, and I heard Mr. Lew greet Ba.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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