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greeted

ADJECTIVE
welcomed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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They say that the 5% share-price drop that greeted the lender’s third-quarter update was overdone, and that they see little evidence so far of a marked deterioration in asset quality or losses.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

But Rangzen’s fellow exiled Tibetans, who have struggled to win international attention for their opposition to Chinese communist rule, greeted his passing with anguish -- and respect.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Trabzonpor's flight tracking came in handy as a huge amount of fans gathered outside the airport to welcome Salah, who was greeted like a movie star.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

A display of lowriders greeted us alongside a massive mural of iconic scenes from the film “Friday,” including Cube and Chris Tucker’s legendary “Dammnnnn” moment.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Jack stuck out his hand, but Phillip only greeted him with a nod.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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