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greeted

ADJECTIVE
welcomed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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LACMA’s new Peter Zumthor-designed building opened to the public in April and was greeted with equal parts praise and controversy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Upon entering the home, guests are greeted with soaring ceilings and expansive floor plans.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

I showed up not long after doors opened and was greeted by two lengthy lines of well-dressed people crowding the block, tittering with expectation, interacting with myriad Ramp employees identifiable by those yellow lanyards.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

They were greeted by crowds of onlookers playing music, singing, dancing and waving Israeli flags.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Dismay greeted me as I arrived, and I hugged him.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles




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