appreciate
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The council's member for environment John Riddle said he knows how much "local residents appreciate having these lovely parks".
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
I’d appreciate an explanation that a beginner like me can understand.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
“We appreciate the Commission’s constructive engagement and thorough analysis throughout its review.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
"We can't treat such a commander as someone whose contribution we don't fully appreciate," his rival Fedorov said last week.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
I appreciate that Emma isn’t trying to be overly positive.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Of course, from the point of view of anyone who appreciates the sport and what it's about, that's not ideal.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
"Senator McConnell appreciates the outpouring of support he's receiving while he continues his recovery in the hospital," his spokesman said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
The company said Wednesday that it appreciates the administration’s work on “a durable framework for future frontier model releases.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Veteran Jessica Pegula, 32, the top-ranked American who also toiled away on the sport’s lower tier before becoming a top-10 mainstay, appreciates Liu’s resolve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
“That’s all right. Dunno how long I’ll last here. Just like to think these tools are in the hands of someone who appreciates ’em.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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Stodden told the Hollywood Reporter she "appreciated" Alexander's apology.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
However it turned out, she appreciated the gesture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Any tips on retirement would be much appreciated.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
“The thing that I’ve appreciated since Day 1 is, he hasn’t run from his struggles,” Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Although I appreciated Thomas trying to cheer me up, my stress level remained stretched at one gigaparsec, about 3.26 billion light-years long.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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Here are Neill’s highlights, all worth rewatching for the sake of better appreciating a sophisticated presence often on the sidelines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Luxury home prices are appreciating more rapidly than more modestly priced homes, indicating strong demand from well-resourced buyers.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Analysts consider higher gasoline prices a headwind for low- and middle-income consumers, but note that other car buyers in the US have benefited from stock markets records and appreciating home prices.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
“I ended up loving it and really appreciating its purity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
I mouthed the words silently to myself, appreciating their roundness.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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