embrace
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An AFP journalist saw the residents, some draped in Ukrainian flags, disembark from buses and tearfully embrace their loved ones in emotional scenes.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
After an emotional embrace, Palii described a glimpse of life in Oleshky, although he said he had, until then, kept many of the details from his family.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
“Canadians will only embrace artificial intelligence if they have confidence in its ability to protect their personal information,” the prime minister added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
One of the first major restaurants to embrace DoorDash, the company gets about a fifth of its sales off premises.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
My worries disappear for the moment as Mother and I embrace and I smell the rose petals she uses to scent our dresses.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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In Britain, the charismatic Todd embraces his special envoy status with verve even as he suspects he’s out of his depth.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
But she now embraces her turn as the machine’s biggest sellout — whether it’s a true change of heart or a chameleonic self-serving measure as critics maintain remains to be seen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
The kitchen, meanwhile, embraces classic New York City style with dark wood cabinetry, ample storage, and modern appliances.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
"Imagine a grandfather who silently embraces you every day, listens to you, and has always been strong and full of life," she says.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Cologne made me think of voice coaches, of maitre d’s, of old men and their unwanted embraces.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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Rather than engage in a diplomatic spat, Visit Norway embraced the president’s characterization, promoting restrooms that include the award-winning Stegastein viewpoint toilet overlooking Aurlandsfjord and the triangular Golden Toilet on Senja Island.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
The businesses lining the village's cobbled main street have embraced Halloween with colourful window displays, and none more so than The Cabinet of Curiosities.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Even a chairman who more readily embraced speaking for the committee might struggle to synthesize their views at a moment when officials agree that rates need to go higher but disagree on why.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Building the album around Cuban music was a challenge Chuwi embraced —and one that their invitees found “very curious” at first.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
In it were contained all the old poetry and stern cadences of what the Marine Corps embodied and embraced.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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AFP saw Paliy, her mother and sister embracing Paliy's father in a circle.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
“Of thinking beyond ourselves, our immediate desires and thirst for gratification, and embracing our differences as strengths. It was a lovely illusion.”
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
And it is increasingly embracing policies aimed at easing pressures.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Even Major League Baseball is embracing it, posting the lyrics in all caps from its official X account during the Brewers’ sweep of the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Soon, my cousins are all embracing me and my tears are now a thunderstorm.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
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