appreciate
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What I appreciate about him is his work ethic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Amid lagging sales, retailers marked down the figurines, alienating collectors who want to see items appreciate in value.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
“We could give them the symphony, but they couldn’t appreciate it because they’re looking for the best drone.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
That’s quite something, and I appreciate you taking the time to share your story.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
“I really appreciate this,” Mr. Tugwell told the Thomases.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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"The 501st Combat Support Wing appreciates the swift response and continued support of our local law enforcement partners," it said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
“The President appreciates all he is doing to advance American interests in the Arctic.”
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
She also owns the lot behind the home, but has no plans to develop it because she appreciates feeling “like a Disney princess” surrounded by wildlife.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Chandler’s the type of actor who still appreciates being sent physical copies of scripts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Ooh, I like a man who appreciates pancakes,” Rayette cooed.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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Hilton appreciated Papi’s pluck and his life story as the proud father of four college-educated children — none of whom plan to vote for Hilton.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
His son Nathan thanked the band's fans down the decades "for all of the support you have given my dad over the years, I know he really appreciated you all".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Halkias gets paid to be funny, and his stand-up career was boosted by a YouTube algorithm that appreciated his talent for crowd work.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
The dollar appreciated even as Brent crude prices stayed below $100 a barrel, at $99.25, on hopes for diplomacy in the Middle East conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
He'd never met his poppy, but he appreciated this insight from beyond the grave.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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For example, how much more yield would people then demand for owning bonds when appreciating assets like stocks are shielded?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
She said the scale, height, and mass of the new ballroom would impair her aesthetic, cultural, and historical interests in viewing and appreciating the White House.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
"My dad loved movies and he was a huge advocate for us watching and appreciating art," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
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
Amah laughed, suddenly appreciating the character of her companion.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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