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hospitable

[hos-pi-tuh-buhl, ho-spit-uh-buhl] / ˈhɒs pɪ tə bəl, hɒˈspɪt ə bəl /


ADJECTIVE
pleasant and favorable for living in
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Black women are starting businesses at a faster rate than other demographics, driven by a less hospitable corporate world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

"The Irish golf fans are some of the best in the world. They are so passionate about the game, so hospitable and so down to earth," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

The movement is continuing to fare well in some American cities, including those hospitable to progressive politics more generally.

From Slate • Nov. 7, 2025

There are many obstacles to making campuses more hospitable.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025

Nor were Hamilton’s dreaded moneymen likely to find it a particularly hospitable environment.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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