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[greet] / grit /


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The applause duly began before the famous door opened, so the first sight and sound to greet Andy Burnham and his wife were crowds of clapping staff, crammed into the Downing Street hall.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Spain's World Cup winners headed home on Monday to a heroes' welcome in Madrid, where a million fans are expected to greet them after a night of raucous celebrations across the country.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

I was recently telling my fiancé that my dad had me on his shoulders because she did a meet and greet and the entire mall was packed.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Nurses have been known to greet Moxi, as the robot is called by its maker Diligent Robotics, with a "good morning", a high five or even a hug.

From BBC Jul. 6, 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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