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embrace

[em-breys] / ɛmˈbreɪs /


NOUN
hug
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The divide is partly generational: pitting some of those personally scarred by a troubled nuclear past against a younger population eager to embrace zero-carbon energy and technological advancement.

From The Wall Street Journal

It later opened up and embraced market reforms, but remains among Asia's poorer countries.

From Barron's

Others react by embracing opposing forms of extremism.

From The Wall Street Journal

And certainly “Arcadia,” Mr. Stoppard’s time-traveling story that embraces the history of English gardens, advanced mathematics, Lord Byron and the unquenchable thirst for knowledge, ranks high among the great plays of the past several decades.

From The Wall Street Journal

Fathers and daughters embraced under string lights and drapes, as Stevie Wonder’s “Isn’t She Lovely” played, a song created by Wonder originally for his own daughter.

From Salon