as in embraced
to receive or accept gladly or readily
the eager recruits welcomed every new project with which they were presented
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Recent Examples of welcomed
At the beginning of the year, the creator welcomed his first child with his wife, Kelsey Kreppel, who often appeared on his YouTube channel.
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Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Dec. 2024
The actors welcomed their daughter, Juno Rose Diana, in April 2020.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Yes, there had been a chance for Chelsea to go top of the Premier League with a win, a milestone that would have been welcomed by majority owners Clearlake Capital after a painful two and a half years since the end of the Roman Abramovich era.
—Liam Twomey, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
Upon entering The Delta Experience, guests were immediately welcomed by two Delta flight attendants.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
He was welcomed enthusiastically as a former team-mate.
—Michael Walker, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
The hosts have welcomed guests from Drake Bell to Anthony Ramos and have had open conversations about how expectations of masculinity have impacted their lives.
—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Yet silence should be welcomed as an essential nutrient for the mind.
—Richard E. Cytowic, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024
The headlines suggesting a reversal in policy will have been welcomed as many turn to Windows 11 before the deadline next October.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Dec. 2024
The actors welcomed their daughter, Juno Rose Diana, in April 2020.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Yes, there had been a chance for Chelsea to go top of the Premier League with a win, a milestone that would have been welcomed by majority owners Clearlake Capital after a painful two and a half years since the end of the Roman Abramovich era.
—Liam Twomey, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
Upon entering The Delta Experience, guests were immediately welcomed by two Delta flight attendants.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
He was welcomed enthusiastically as a former team-mate.
—Michael Walker, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
The hosts have welcomed guests from Drake Bell to Anthony Ramos and have had open conversations about how expectations of masculinity have impacted their lives.
—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Yet silence should be welcomed as an essential nutrient for the mind.
—Richard E. Cytowic, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024
The headlines suggesting a reversal in policy will have been welcomed as many turn to Windows 11 before the deadline next October.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Welcomed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/welcomed. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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