welcome
interjection
(a word of kindly greeting, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure).
has welcomed
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present perfectof welcome (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Morocco has welcomed the end of a decades-long UN peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara, after a diplomatic showdown between the US and Russia left the Security Council unable to agree on its future.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Since the full-scale Russian invasion nearly five years ago, Poland has welcomed well over a million refugees from its beleaguered neighbor to the east.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
"Since X2 opened in 2008, it has welcomed more than 16 million guests and earned a passionate following among ride enthusiasts," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Jack Osbourne has welcomed his second child with Aree Osbourne, his wife since 2023.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Of course, not everyone has welcomed the meltdown between classical music and the diverse forms of popular music.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
