greeting
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"Courtesy is important too, even something as simple as greeting people."
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The artist had begun her professional life as a designer of greeting cards and home accessories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Mechanic remembered a party sometime pre-presidency for Witkoff’s wife, Lauren, where Trump was beamed in via video with a birthday greeting, but he couldn’t place when that was.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
A bright new store in Shelby attached to a Dunkin’ has 12 gas pumps, a row of colorful slushie machines and a shiny moose statue greeting customers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
I recognize that gesture; it’s a common greeting in the Dhahabu Region of the west.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
He arrives in Cooperstown along with Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones to greetings from his new peers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Over the following year, the two continued to exchange greetings, ideas and invitations.
From Salon ● May 19, 2026
Standing at the counter next to a crew of workmen, I sipped a latte and munched on a pastry as the smell of espresso and the sound of Italian greetings swirled around me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
In the mornings, Christine eagerly awaits the brightly colored, highly vocal birds swooping into their garden, whooping their greetings before flying off into the junglelike foliage.
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026
He ignored her greetings, was angered by her wide-eyed look and her asking, “What is it, Ugwu? What did I do to offend you?”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
