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appreciation

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




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While the OpenAI funding may be generating the headlines at present, a more important driver of SoftBank’s shares this year has been the huge appreciation of its 90% stake in Arm Holdings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Yet all of them convey an understanding, even an appreciation, for their close connection to an artist whose influence rippled across popular music.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

“There’s I believe a growing appreciation that AIs are the new nukes, you have to have them.”

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Those fortunate enough to get a presidential rebrand appear anxious to show their appreciation.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

He received it with a flicker of appreciation.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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