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The Colombians took encouragement from other cases in which Trump had warmed to leftist leaders, including a recent friendlier turn toward Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Over the past couple of years, major card firms had warmed up to crypto as the popularity of the asset class exploded, with some touting it as the next big thing in finance.

From Reuters • Feb. 28, 2023

By the wedding, however, she had warmed to the idea, and she now takes a measure of pride in her son’s last name — even if it’s not the one she gave him.

From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2022

But in the final hours of his presidency, and in a sign that their relationship had warmed, Mr Trump pardoned his former adviser and political confidant.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2022

Hazel told him how the mermaids had warmed up to her right away.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan