- past participle of appreciate.
- past tense form of appreciate.
appreciated
Example Sentences
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Graham Knaus, chief executive of the California State Assn. of Counties, told The Times that he appreciated efforts to raise awareness about the burden these changes would place on counties.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
"I would love for it to end up on display in Central Station so people can look at it and it can be appreciated as a stunning building," she said.
From BBC • 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
"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
Moss appreciated his teacher’s style, yet her enthusiasm and humor still couldn’t reach a group of kids who didn’t want to face the coming school year.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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