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appreciation

[uh-pree-shee-ey-shuhn] / əˌpri ʃiˈeɪ ʃən /




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The dollar’s appreciation came on the Juneteenth public holiday when U.S. stock and bond markets are closed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Markets have renewed appreciation for the value of alternative routing and storage, and governments are now more willing to invest in and prioritize chokepoint security.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

"Wrong people cannot stay on the bus," adds Jozak, who also nurtured a great appreciation of the ball.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Maybe it should use interest-rate and balance-sheet policy to lean against debt-fueled asset price appreciation, regardless of where that debt originates.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Furthermore, initiation into the magnificent world of science brings great esthetic satisfaction, inspiration to youth, fulfillment of the desire to know, and a deeper appreciation of the wonderful potentialities and achievements of the human mind.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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