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desirable

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




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The southern state’s highly business-friendly tax incentives make it an extremely desirable location.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

“It will simply invite more chaos and a less desirable appointment.”

From Slate Jul. 18, 2026

“Pristine, completely remodeled, two-story warm Contemporary done with great taste and quality at the end of a quiet, flat cul-de-sac street in a desirable Brentwood Hills location,” the description begins.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

He said such arguments risk undermining Canada's future "right at the time when we're seen as one of the most trustworthy, reliable desirable countries to do business with - and we shouldn't mess that up".

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

“It seems likely to have been a desirable match for Jane,” said she.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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