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[greet] / grit /


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Heightened security, a strict no-bag policy and airport-style screening will greet fans, as US President Donald Trump attends a pivotal NBA Finals game on Monday evening in New York City.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Women in green scrubs and hairnets were lined up to greet her as her stretcher rolled out of the elevator.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

The armed security guard at the San Diego mosque would greet every visitor without fail, responding “Salam wa rahamatullahi wa barakatuh” or “May the peace, mercy, and blessings of Allah be upon you too.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Her AI clone, which she dubbed Digital Kelly after quitting Upwork, was supposed to greet about 200 hotel-industry executives at a December conference where Monahan spoke about AI and the future of work.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

They know we’re Jews, yet they greet us kindly and don’t try to convert us.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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