well-received
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Even if that movie wasn’t well-received, it was an ambitious project that she had an obvious passion for.
From Salon • Jul. 5, 2026
DC Studios rebooted its cinematic universe with last year's well-received Superman, which followed a string of underperforming movies based on the comic company's collection of heroes and villains.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
Intel gapped up 24% on April 24 following a well-received earnings report, breaking out of a bull flag.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
It was well-received by bullish analysts at Mizuho and Wedbush, among others, and in a statement, Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman touted his company’s “outstanding start” to the year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 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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