be received
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Part of Zingale’s job at the time was to consider how the governor’s actions would be received by the public.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
Though “Transmigration” was later awarded a Pulitzer Prize and the Philharmonic’s live recording on Nonesuch won three Grammys, Mr. Adams was uncertain how his effort would be received on its debut.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
But we were all concerned — not concerned, maybe just intrigued — as to how it would be received.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
The players are then expected to be received by King Felipe VI and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez before climbing aboard an open-top bus for a parade through central Madrid beginning at around 4:30 pm.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
“The governor comes here under orders from His Majesty. He will be received with all due courtesy.”
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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