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desirable

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




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Its beaches, nature reserve and friendly community should make the Thames Estuary island a desirable place to live and holiday.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Broker Yovanni Cantillo said the market has regained momentum in recent months, particularly Havana's most desirable neighborhoods.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

It is the latest version of an ongoing conflict about how much transparency is necessary and desirable in American government.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

But eye-watering secondary market prices are an example of how desirable concerts have become a hot commodity for predatory resellers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Prefects have different responsibilities, and the newest prefects have the least desirable chores.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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