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appreciative

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




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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

Bronny James is appreciative of the coaches’ trust in him.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 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

“We’ve just had word of a new threat,” she announced, giving me an appreciative nod.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs




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