as in embraced
to receive or accept gladly or readily
the eager recruits welcomed every new project with which they were presented
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Recent Examples of welcomed
When travelers first walk through the entrance, they’ll be welcomed by a server with a glass of Piper-Heidsieck Champagne.
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Chris Dong, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Regulators crow, workers cheer, Kroger plots next move Regulators welcomed the rulings.
—Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 10 Dec. 2024
They got married in November 2014 and welcomed their first son, Charlie, less than a year later, in July 2015.
—People Staff, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Netanyahu takes the stand in his corruption trial Israel welcomed the fall of Assad, an ally of its main enemy Iran, but has reacted cautiously to the leading rebel faction, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.
—Maya Gebeily, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
They got engaged in January 2016, and welcomed their first child together, son Jack Oscar, on June 24, 2017.
—People Staff, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
The Selling the City and Million Dollar Listing New York star, 39, has welcomed his second baby, daughter Lily Gold, with wife Luiza, a rep for Gold exclusively confirms to PEOPLE.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
The cathedral, which previously welcomed 12 million annual visitors, is expected to draw 15 million people a year in its new chapter.
—Thomas Adamson and Sylvie Corbet The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 9 Dec. 2024
The couple welcomed their first child together, daughter Blue Ivy Carter on January 7, 2012.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 9 Dec. 2024
Chris Dong, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Regulators crow, workers cheer, Kroger plots next move Regulators welcomed the rulings.
—Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 10 Dec. 2024
They got married in November 2014 and welcomed their first son, Charlie, less than a year later, in July 2015.
—People Staff, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Netanyahu takes the stand in his corruption trial Israel welcomed the fall of Assad, an ally of its main enemy Iran, but has reacted cautiously to the leading rebel faction, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.
—Maya Gebeily, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
They got engaged in January 2016, and welcomed their first child together, son Jack Oscar, on June 24, 2017.
—People Staff, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
The Selling the City and Million Dollar Listing New York star, 39, has welcomed his second baby, daughter Lily Gold, with wife Luiza, a rep for Gold exclusively confirms to PEOPLE.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
The cathedral, which previously welcomed 12 million annual visitors, is expected to draw 15 million people a year in its new chapter.
—Thomas Adamson and Sylvie Corbet The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 9 Dec. 2024
The couple welcomed their first child together, daughter Blue Ivy Carter on January 7, 2012.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Welcomed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/welcomed. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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