Greeters

9 clues
Welcoming ones
Hosts, at times
Ceremonial hosts
Hosts, initially
Restaurant hosts, e.g.
Some Wal-Mart employees
Receiving-line participants
Welcomers at the church door
Some friendly store employees
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