appreciation
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Despite the difference in their backgrounds, they were brought together by a “joint appreciation and love of cereal boxes and what they signify.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Most fans simply left as the players embarked on their post-match lap of appreciation.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
The earlier someone becomes a homeowner, the more equity they may be able to accumulate in their home by retirement, assuming about average annual appreciation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
For every 1% appreciation in the won against the dollar, the South Korean automaker’s operating profit falls 1.5% to 2%, the analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
I smile gratefully, my stomach growling its appreciation.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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He wrote introductions and appreciations, edited anthologies and reissues, taught in writing programs, recommended candidates for artist residencies, advised the Guggenheim Foundation on fellowship recipients and informally brokered the advancement of innumerable authors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
Throw in the sheer tonnage of think pieces and appreciations and other navel-gazing and you’d be forgiven for asking: Do we also need a book about Lorne Michaels?
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2025
These are not mutually exclusive appreciations of this gown, but I brought to the discussion my research on abolitionist visual culture and read it through that lens.
From Slate ● May 4, 2023
Stewart shunned all sendoffs and appreciations in his final season, something Harvick told the AP that Stewart now regrets.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2023
English is English whether it be used to express the creations of our imagination, our aesthetic appreciations, or our daily wants.
From Business English A Practice Book by Rose Buhlig
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