She gladly/eagerly 'embraced' [='welcomed'] the opportunity/chance to study abroad.
These ideas have been (widely) 'embraced' by a the scientific community.
They 'embraced' one last time before going their separate ways.
(..) environments, either. That's crap. Minorities don't give two shits about this country. They come here to exploit it, not to embrace it. Millions of white European-Americans came here and flourished. Within a generation. What the fuck is the matter with these people? (..)1998 American History X