coveted
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The company also said Wilson is trying to “regain increased influence over the company that he has coveted since he left.”
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
While he has openly coveted critical minerals, he has also favoured bilateral deals over large, multilateral ventures.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
The coveted Oscars trophy has a long and rich history of going missing, for reasons ranging from burglary and ransom to simple misplacement - even pranks.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
A spokesperson for European airline Lufthansa confirmed Friday in a statement shared with outlets that the coveted golden statuette has been located and is “safely in our care.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Junior considered the playground his own, and the schoolchildren coveted his freedom to sleep late, go home for lunch, and dominate the playground after school.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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