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greeting

[gree-ting] / ˈgri tɪŋ /


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Greeting cards have more substance to them, and are more useful.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Greeting theatergoers at the start of the performance, Izzard advises that if anyone has come under the mistaken impression that this is a new comedy act, the time to escape is now.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

Greeting students was Sherry Thompson, 43, a former hospital switchboard operator and manager of a local inn who joined a company that provides services such as transportation for vice presidents of major oil companies.

From Seattle Times • May 4, 2023

Greeting listeners with a "bore da", Owain Wyn Evans will present the show Monday to Friday, from 04:00 to 06:30.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2023

Greeting guests was what Abuela loved most besides cooking and family.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya




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