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reception

[ri-sep-shuhn] / rɪˈsɛp ʃən /


NOUN
celebratory party
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
disacknowledgment


Example Sentences

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Earlier this month, Meta unveiled its new AI model Muse Spark to a positive reception, providing a boost to its stock.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

The money was aimed at helping to pay for uniforms, shoes, stationery and other back to school essentials for children from reception to Year 11.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

In northeastern Annaba -- formerly the ancient Roman city of Hippo -- Leo will visit vestiges of the city's historical past, as well as a reception centre run by Catholic nuns for impoverished elderly people.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

I actually have seen people where the reception to them has been negative, and it’s affected their brand partnerships as well, because they’re not handling it the right way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The statement, which was clearly designed to mollify conservatives, received an icy reception in Hayti.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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