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embrace

[em-breys] / ɛmˈbreɪs /


NOUN
hug
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wrote on X: "My heart, my infinite embrace, and my prayers are with every Venezuelan home in these hours of anguish."

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

It is enormous, but great books endure because they call us to embrace worlds much larger than our own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

This strategy contrasts with other drugmakers’ recent efforts to embrace what they see as emerging growth areas.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

For many years, the Supreme Court refused to embrace this two-dimensional conception of equal protection.

From Slate • Jun. 22, 2026

They embrace each other like they’re each hugging a cactus.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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