desirable
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Humans are social primates, and our perceptions of what’s normal or desirable are shaped by those around us.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
Morgan, Morgan Stanley, and Goldman Sachs—“all the other choices have their flaws,” he noted, from hotter weather to less desirable geography.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
“Tucked behind mature hedging on one of Malibu’s most desirable streets, this exquisite estate presents a striking blend of California modernism and rustic refinement,” the listing noted.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
A certain level of immigration is also desirable to avoid population declines in aging Western nations, which could spark a vicious cycle of ever fewer workers and falling consumer demand, Manning and others argue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Eddie was a very desirable inhabitant of the Palace Flophouse.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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