Example Sentences
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Welcomed by local leaders as a potential economic boon, it was constructed on the south end of town.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2023
Welcomed by rapturous applause, Meloni took the stage and blamed the ballooning cost of energy on speculation.
From Reuters • Oct. 1, 2022
Welcomed by women's rights activists, the move caused uproar among Russia's increasingly conservative political class.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2017
Welcomed by President Fidel Castro and multitudes of Cuba's hard-pressed but hopeful people, Pope John Paul II began a historic pilgrimage Wednesday to this island of embattled faith and struggling revolution.
From US News • Sep. 19, 2015
Welcomed home by the sergeant and mace-bearer sent by the Corporation of Henley to take her in charge, Mary asked Mr. Fisher how it would go with her.
From Trial of Mary Blandy by Roughead, William
