Example Sentences

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Officials in regions hosting Volkswagen plants have welcomed the idea of bringing VW's joint venture partners from China onto the production lines of German factories.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Central bankers have welcomed the appointment of Kevin Warsh as the Fed’s new chair, but Lagarde said the struggle isn’t over, and that support for independence from voters and legislators remains key.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

With the chip on her shoulder she’d been carrying since her rejection from Syracuse University’s journalism school in the ’80s, Kelly must have welcomed the validation.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

Campaigners have welcomed the increases, but businesses have said the higher wage bills will force them to increase prices or cut staff.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

They would have welcomed her bees for free, but August paid every one of them with five gallons of honey.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd