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[cher-ish] / ˈtʃɛr ɪʃ /


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As much as Anthrax cherish being one of the “Big Four” — Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer and Anthrax — playing a 35-minute set well before dark is a great way to reach new listeners.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

He said he hoped the book would be of interest to those who "still cherish" Diana's memory from when she was alive.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

The outcry from Mexican democrats who cherish free speech has been extraordinary.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

After Rangzen's death, the head of the Tibetan government-in-exile, Penpa Tsering, urged all Tibetans to "cherish" their lives.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

“Because we preserve and cherish historical things,” she said.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

Ojai loves pushing boundaries, but it also, rightly, cherishes its proud past.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Adams is a curious sort, a player Clarke cherishes but who has never evoked major support among the Tartan Army.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

She suggested he buy little vintage bells that he now cherishes and displays in his home.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2026

It is a relationship he prizes and cherishes.

From BBC Jan. 23, 2026

If there is any one amongst you who cherishes my freedom, Oliver Tambo cherishes it more, and I know that he would give his life to see me free.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

So began one community's fight to save a cherished symbol of their neighbourhood.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

“For over 1,000 episodes of television, the great James Burrows set a standard of comedy directing that will be cherished and studied for generations to come,” Curtis said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

"The Devil's Arrows are deeply cherished by local communities, and we're delighted that this discovery adds a new chapter to their story."

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

He describes how “liberating” it has been for him to rid himself of ideas he once cherished, and to swap them for positions more in keeping with the spirit of the times.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

The snowfall obliterated the borders between the fields and made Kabuo Miyamoto’s long- cherished seven acres indistinguishable from the land that surrounded them.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

Accepting that reality is helpful, as is cherishing what good moments they have.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 10, 2026

What keeps the story sweet is the chemistry between Cannavale and Fitzgerald, who build a bond worth cherishing.

From New York Times May 30, 2024

She said she had time to read books, talk to her family and she was cherishing a different life to a city career.

From BBC Jan. 3, 2024

It is here that Frieren realizes she never knew anything about Himmel and she is struck with an incredible sense of regret for not cherishing those 10 years of adventuring more.

From Salon Dec. 23, 2023

So it’s interesting, and more than a little disturbing, to see how Barb turned out—that she’s meaner and slyer than I am, more cherishing of grudges, and not quite as smart as I’d hoped.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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