as in to welcome
to receive or accept gladly or readily
the studio audience for the infomercial seemed to drink in—a little too readily—every word of the host's spiel
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The Royals have lost 11 of their last 14 home games and welcome the Athletics this weekend.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
13 June 2025 -
In addition to Bell and Brody, season 2 will welcome back Emily Arlook, Paul Ben-Victor, Shiloh Berman, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Faracy, Tovah Feldshuh, Michael Hitchcock, Justine Lupe, Timothy Simons, and Jackie Tohn.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
12 June 2025
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Perhaps the real beauty behind this new King Air is its ability to recall the past while embracing the future.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
12 June 2025
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Organizations must move away from outdated models and embrace those that prioritize resilience, innovation and long-term value.—
Sanjay Menon,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
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“Drink (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drink%20%28in%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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