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appreciative

[uh-pree-shuh-tiv, -shee-uh-, -shee-ey-] / əˈpri ʃə tɪv, -ʃi ə-, -ʃiˌeɪ- /




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“Does it create friends for you? Are people appreciative? Sure. That’s fine.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Tsai felt similarly appreciative of the authorship she had over Sunny, a character who in other series might have been flattened into someone to root against.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

Richardson acknowledges the tremendous breakthroughs in myeloma care and is highly appreciative of them.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

She said: "I'm overwhelmed, deeply appreciative... Eternally grateful, incredibly proud."

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

“I poop,” she said graciously, and they gave an appreciative hiss.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins




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