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desirable

[dih-zahyuhr-uh-buhl] / dɪˈzaɪər ə bəl /




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The more pressing concern is to secure the coolest high-end office spaces in the most desirable downtown Manhattan neighborhoods, from SoHo to the Flatiron District and NoMad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Despite their desirable addresses, the flats were sometimes crowded, with the women having to sleep on sofas.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Broker Yovanni Cantillo said the market has regained momentum in recent months, particularly Havana's most desirable neighborhoods.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

It is the latest version of an ongoing conflict about how much transparency is necessary and desirable in American government.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

And this was no fantasy, this was real, this was his near future, both desirable and unavoidable.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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