as in to hit (upon)
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The day before, an ailing Francis greeted a thrilled crowd in an impromptu popemobile outing into St. Peter's Square.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2025 -
In the fifth inning, Valdez greeted Pasquantino with an 88.2 mph changeup.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
27 Apr. 2025
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An officer confronted the suspect, who did not comply with orders to drop the gun, police said.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Apr. 2025
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Palo Alto has been steadily bolstering its artificial intelligence systems to confront increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Reencounter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reencounter. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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