as in welcomes
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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Rick Solomon Lake Balboa The Los Angeles Times welcomes expressions of all views.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Apr. 2026 -
The Current welcomes Corinthians and Palmeiras of Brazil, as well as Club América from Mexico, for two days of soccer action.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2026
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Morgan Wallen neither embraces nor denounces MAGA, achieving a similar political slipperiness.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
8 Apr. 2026
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The industry now embraces extremes of artistic ambition and extremes of commercial synthetics that wouldn’t have found their way to the public decades earlier.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Drinks (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drinks%20%28in%29. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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