well-received
Britishadjective
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The cash-and-stock deal is expected to give Unilever shareholders a 65% stake in the new business, which hasn’t been particularly well-received by some European investors amid reluctance surrounding exposure to leveraged U.S.-listed food assets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The documentary was well-received and buzzy, but for Jackson’s army of fans, it didn’t move the needle.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
The stock is up 6% this week heading after a well-received earnings reaction Wednesday.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Carpenter’s apology was generally well-received online, with some fans thanking her for taking accountability.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
But the engineers in the group now assigned her the job of preparing the charts and equations for the well-received space technology lectures.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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