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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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And recently, creatives and activists, who dream of transforming it into a hospitable greenway, have been hosting arts events.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

"We don't know yet if any planets orbiting M dwarfs are hospitable to life, but I feel confident that space weather is going to be an important part of answering that question."

From Science Daily Mar. 27, 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 stock is now priced around $150, existing in a world that might—might!—be less hospitable to the absurdity that once sent it to the moon.

From Slate Feb. 3, 2026

We resumed our walk to the riverbank and found shade under a hospitable tree in the pecan bottom.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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