meet with

phrase

: to be subjected to : encounter
the proposal met with opposition

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In the meantime, Venus in Libra will meet with Pluto retrograde in a harmonious alignment, adding depth, magnetism and a bit of psychological intrigue to the energetic atmosphere. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026 As one of Istanbul’s oldest hammams, dating back to 1454, the structure itself is as impressive as the vigorous scrub down guests are met with post-steam. — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Aug. 2026 Another feature is designated office space for the hall director and resident assistants meet with students in an area that is outside of their personal rooms. — Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2026 Within a matter of weeks after returning to Washington, the five members of the House Armed Services Committee met with 54 members of Congress. — Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for meet with

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“Meet with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meet%20with. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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