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welcomed

  • past participle
    of welcome.
    welcome
    interjection
    (a word of kindly greeting, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure).
  • past tense form
    of welcome.
    welcome
    interjection
    (a word of kindly greeting, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure).

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They were not welcomed by industry gatekeepers, whom they declined to name.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

That is one reason chip companies have largely welcomed open-weight models.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Then, along with “X-Men” director Jake Schreier, they welcomed the rest of the cast.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

Ramon Calderon, who led the club from 2006 to 2009, has welcomed the appointment, but warned the Portuguese cannot simply recreate the approach of his first spell.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

The president of the club, Dr. Edward Lasker, welcomed everyone, thanked them for coming, and then began a litany of Bobby’s many accomplishments.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady