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welcome to, be

  1. Be cordially or freely allowed to, as in You're most welcome to join us, or You're welcome to borrow my boat whenever you like. [1300s] Also see you're welcome.



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"Those who are wanted by their countries or who are investigated by police authorities from overseas are not welcome to be part of the citizens of Vanuatu."

From BBC

“I want to educate people to show that this is an inclusive environment for punk rockers and that anyone is welcome to be in the punk scene — there’s a big sense of community in the punk rock scene and I think that will be evident in the exhibit.”

“As long as the Falkland Islands want to be part of the U.K. family they are absolutely welcome to be part of that family and we will support them and back them and help protect and defend them absolutely, as far as I’m concerned, for as long as they want,” he said.

"It’s most welcome to be able to say that we are now in disinflation."

From Reuters

Yes, everyone is welcome to be British — so long as their cultures ultimately submit to English White male authority, which may or may not bestir itself to bestow a handshake or pronounce a “foreign” term correctly.

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