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Discover LudwigThe phrase "least welcome" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to describe something or someone that is not wanted or desired in a particular situation. Example: Sarah's unexpected visit was the least welcome surprise of the day.
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That apart, the least welcome development is the burgeoning traffic.
And least welcome of all are the Golubs themselves.
On that, the modest new controls on rental fees are at least welcome.
The strongest facet of the Chinese economy these days is also in many ways the least welcome: exports.
Moyes may, in public at least, welcome the England game as a chance for Rooney to regain fitness.
OF ALL the echoes of the 1980s in today's merger boom, perhaps the least welcome is the return of insider dealing.
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But one German critic at least, welcomed Hawes' book.
One venture capitalist, at least, welcomed the competition.
And just the sort least welcomed by men who are transfixed by middle England and the Daily Mail.
Clinton has maintained throughout the email releases that his advice has not been solicited, but various responses to his emails suggest it was at least welcomed.
Unfortunately some of the least-welcome pests are active year-round, for example cockroaches and bed bugs.
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