met

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Although results largely met expectations, they avoided the worst-case scenarios some investors might have been bracing for.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“We met for lunch and immediately hit it off,” Dimon said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"I met John Terry, Eden Hazard," he says, adding that posting about his work on social media got the attention of other Premier League stars.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

When he and several of his colleagues received the news of the layoffs at KTLA, the group was met with an outpouring of support from many loyal viewers and fans of the station.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“I don’t know where he was staying. I wish that I did, but truly I never met your father at all.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse