as in to welcome
to receive or accept gladly or readily
the studio audience for the infomercial seemed to drink in—a little too readily—every word of the host's spiel
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So, when Joe Mazzulla started throwing verbal jabs about his defense, Simons welcomed them.—
Jay King,
New York Times,
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From Instant Pot pressure cookers and Crock Pot slow cookers to mixers and immersion blenders, these are the fall cooking essentials to welcome the season to your kitchen.—
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15 Oct. 2025
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Jodie Turner-Smith Jodie Turner-Smith embraced extravagant beaded detailing in her Georges Chakra look.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
16 Oct. 2025
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Hollywood Leans In All of this has put Hollywood on notice, and the traditional entertainment industry is showing more eagerness to embrace the creator economy.—
Taylor Lorenz,
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16 Oct. 2025
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“Drink (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drink%20%28in%29. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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