- past participle of appreciate.
- past tense form of appreciate.
appreciated
Example Sentences
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The night before the Senate commerce committee hearing, they announced that while they appreciated the effort of Sens. Cruz and Cantwell, they couldn’t support the act.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
A perfect example: Cybersecurity stocks have rebounded quickly from their lows as the market has appreciated that Anthropic’s cyber offering, Mythos, can’t take meaningful market share from the cyber software providers soon.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Bridle said the authority appreciated the "support and concern shown by the wider Clackmannanshire community".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
"We've had council officers cancel leave and miss family occasions to provide support on the ground, and that is very much appreciated."
From BBC • May 30, 2026
More than she should have had to deal with, but Moss appreciated it nonetheless.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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