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Revival Molecule Doormat $49 Revival A color block welcome mat like this design from Revival could also double as a housewarming gift for your friend who just moved into a new bachelor pad.
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2024
The welcome mat is out, but Washington isn’t stepping up.
—Zack Cooper, Foreign Affairs, 11 Aug. 2021
But with welcome mats rolled up, that is no longer an option.
—Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Foreign Affairs, 17 Aug. 2016
But the Empire State is putting out the welcome mat in other, more positive ways.
—Scott Cohn, CNBC, 11 July 2024
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2024
The welcome mat is out, but Washington isn’t stepping up.
—Zack Cooper, Foreign Affairs, 11 Aug. 2021
But with welcome mats rolled up, that is no longer an option.
—Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Foreign Affairs, 17 Aug. 2016
But the Empire State is putting out the welcome mat in other, more positive ways.
—Scott Cohn, CNBC, 11 July 2024
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“Welcome mat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/welcome%20mat. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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