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embrace

[em-breys] / ɛmˈbreɪs /


NOUN
hug
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Perhaps he prefers to inhabit a time when there was still a possibility that the community he once tried to be a part of might still embrace him.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

While Hull's aggression brings the best out of the Briton, she would do well to embrace some of those more measured qualities of last week's winner in future major attempts.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

When Victor Maldonado created Miesha in 2022, he envisioned it as a mental health brand that could remind individuals to embrace all aspects of human life, the darkness as much as the light.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The visit, Xi’s first to Pyongyang in seven years, follows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s embrace of Moscow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

We would also stand together beneath the one-hundred-foot limbs of the famous Emancipation Oak, which reached out to embrace us.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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