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embrace

[em-breys] / ɛmˈbreɪs /


NOUN
hug
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Lai faces a fair amount of public reluctance to embrace crisis-readiness as a way of life.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

It added: "From here, we stand in solidarity with the entire family during this difficult time and send the most heartfelt, warm and affectionate embrace."

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

It disavowed diversity efforts to win the FCC’s blessing but now is facing calls in California to embrace such commitments.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

Anything that can get us to embrace better financial habits is a win, Geletka says.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

He opens his arms again, and I let him embrace me.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

Ultimately, they conclude, finding a new constitutional meaning that actually embraces the public’s true understanding of the document requires returning to our old understanding.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

Syd’s new album happily embraces a sense of maturity — of “feeling more sure of myself than I ever have,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Pentagon officials have said they want to reduce reliance on individual tech companies as the military embraces AI.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Byrd, on the other hand, embraces it all, even without the hazy glow of ’80s-era DV cameras.

From Salon Jul. 10, 2026

Flow would she endure the time and distance that separated her from her children, the warmth of their embraces still fresh on her skin as the bus gained the road south?

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

At Revelio Labs, researchers looked at how much companies have embraced AI, based on the skills and titles sought in job postings.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

"Teenagers, even more than adults, have embraced the whole second-hand culture," she said.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

After the last plate was served up on Sunday — eggs over easy with a side of bacon — an emotional Wong-Young embraced her mother.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Kennedy and several other Cabinet members have reportedly embraced versions of the plan, which emphasizes grass-fed meat and fermented foods while eliminating alcohol and sugary foods.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

King may have embraced direct action, but in the early 1960s he was still very much the product of his black middle-class upbringing, and he would occasionally lash out against stereotyped lower-class behaviors.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

“AI is very likely to make the U.S. economy more productive. If investors believe that, they should be buying the equal-weighted S&P 500 and companies embracing AI in their operations.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 9, 2026

He believes the audience could be broader than former users, with younger generations embracing the early-2000s aesthetics they never experienced firsthand.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

“It’s the first time that I’m properly going into the genre and embracing it and instigating that work,” Anderson says.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

My generation isn’t choosing between embracing artificial intelligence and pushing back against it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

She rose from her stool and lifted me to my feet, embracing me with a surprising strength.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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