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welcome

[wel-kuhm] / ˈwɛl kəm /






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The administration’s focus on forced labor is a welcome one, said Samir Goswami, director of forced-labor programs at Hague-based Global Rights Compliance, which works with governments and international institutions to promote international law.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

The thing that once arrived as part of the welcome now joins the same mental ledger as everything else: Drinks?

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

However, the day will bring some welcome sunshine as a temporary area of high pressure moves across the UK.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

But Anwar said last month he would welcome the Myanmar leader to expedite migrant repatriations.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

“I realize that you may destroy me, and if that is my fate, I welcome it. Come now, let us see if the vaunted reputation of the djinn is well deserved!”

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

Early on in “Fjord,” which won the Palme d’Or at Cannes, a Norwegian schoolteacher welcomes a family of Romanian children.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

On its website, it says it welcomes "above all" veterans of the Ukraine war and their families, as well as students and schoolchildren.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Surge, Slate’s politics newsletter that welcomes Mitch McConnell back to the Senate.

From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2026

His teenage crush, afflicted by illness, welcomes it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

The protesters were met by a group of counterprotesters who are determined to make sure the Manor opens and welcomes as many people of color as possible.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Councillor Nige Oliver, portfolio holder for health, wellbeing and adult social care at NELC, welcomed the announcement.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Guests are welcomed by a gorgeous entrance with 10-foot ceilings, where striped wallpaper, crown molding, and large arched doorways immediately set the tone.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

It was the first Gulf airline into the country, welcomed at the airport by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

He also did volunteer work at the Los Angeles International Dream Center, where he was welcomed warmly by the poor families and troubled youths who sought a fresh start there.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Whenever I went out, I heard on all sides cordial salutations, and was welcomed with friendly smiles.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

"The documentary has introduced the competition, Carrbridge, and the wonderful world of porridge to a whole new audience, and we're really looking forward to welcoming this year's competitors to the village," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

On his campaign website, he advocated for a system that is “fair, secure and welcoming to those who follow the rules.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Her band designed a way of touring that works for them, by hiring help and playing accessible venues that are welcoming to their disabled fans.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The locals’ reputation for being welcoming, kind-hearted and generous is well-deserved.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Elizebeth also knew that the Navy was not a welcoming workplace for women.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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