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The cult classic is held dear by its fans, some of whom revisit it annually as a decidedly untraditional Christmas movie.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Her ally, former presidential candidate Edmundo González Urrutia, confirmed the news minutes later, writing: "I am thrilled to announce to you that our leader, my dear María Corina, is on Venezuelan soil."

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

“We will miss this dear, sweet, kind, friendly man,” the obituary read.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

"To the sister Republic of El Salvador, which has played a vital role in our fight against crime, dear President Bukele, I send you a huge, heartfelt hug," Fernandez told reporters at the inauguration.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

I am sorry to break the news to you, but my dear daddy, Cornelius Jeremiah Warne, has died.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

“We didn’t keep that,” she said, “but I loved learning what Lydia would do if she could. ‘Eyes forward dears, we are not sitting comfortably in a class room.’”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2025

I would think to myself, Oh, my dears, if you could only see who you are speaking to and how hard they work.

From Slate ● Apr. 4, 2024

"Goodbye my dears... You will all go home... You will be together," Nouman says, waving a bandaged hand.

From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2023

By ingesting the chirpy little dears, Bergenkind seeks to internalize the little guys’ sunny joyfulness.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2016

“Do not try to follow me, my dears, if you value your sanity.”

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan

Meanwhile, what got cheaper diverged sharply from what got dearer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

"Of course Gaza is dearer than here, but there, there is no home left, nothing."

From Barron's ● May 9, 2026

But in 2023, artists also took another step in reclaiming aspects of our humanity and holding them a little dearer.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 23, 2023

They are near 27% dearer, rising from an average of 48p per kilogram to 61p.

From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2023

She writes, “I have found the paintings”—clearly she didn’t have them hanging up—and they are now even dearer to me.”

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

"It is truly my dearest wish that this opens the way for other women who might not have dared until now," the 59-year-old, who lives in Anglet in southwestern France, said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

“Hayden was one of my dearest and closest friends that I loved and cared about for the last 8 years,” Zach said in his statement to TMZ.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

Oscar-winning actress and Wednesday star Catherine Zeta-Jones led the tributes to Tyler, saying her heart was "broken" with the news that "our dearest Bonnie Tyler has passed away".

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

Over dinner recently, I got to talking with one of my dearest friends — let’s call him Paul — about relationships.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

Leaning low over this dearest of her sisters, she kissed the damp forehead with her heart on her lips, and softly whispered, “Good-by, my Beth. Good-by!”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott