meet with

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: to be subjected to : encounter

the proposal met with opposition

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The trio signed autographs and met with fans, far fewer in the case of Tebow, at the Alachua County Sports & Events Center to culminate the inaugural Florida Legends Card Show. — Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026 Cunningham was met with a mixture of boos and cheers from the sellout crowd. — Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026 This alleged decision came after his agent Jorge Mendes met with Sporting Director on Thursday, and head coach Hansi Flick made comments at a prematch press conference which seemed to question the left back’s commitment. — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026 Insurgent violence escalated sharply in 2004 and was met with heavy-handed crackdowns, further fueling discontent. — ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for meet with

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