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greeted

ADJECTIVE
welcomed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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Artan, Africa’s Referee of the Year in 2025, was greeted Wednesday at Aden Adde International Airport in Somalia by government officials and hundreds of well-wishers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Thousands of Apple employees and developers in the audience at Apple Park greeted him with a standing ovation.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Iran's national football team was greeted Sunday in Mexico by a small group of supporters eager to give them a warm start to the World Cup, despite visa problems facing some staffers.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

When Dave Shae boarded the first-class cabin for his Emirates flight from New York to Milan, he was greeted with bottomless Dom Perignon and white-glove caviar service.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The reassuring solidness of something wooden greeted him.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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