desirable
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In a recent study, Caballero finds that instead of investors accepting lower yields because Treasurys are so desirable, they are demanding higher yields; the safety premium has become an absorption premium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Fashion has a long history of turning provocation, rebellion and even criticism of the industry itself into something desirable — and expensive.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
The team then evaluated how the compounds affected TAOK-1 and assessed whether they had properties considered desirable in potential drugs.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
All have a lower capacity than Old Trafford and all would cost a lot to hire, even if it was desirable.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
So it was deemed highly desirable to find a way of reminding singers what the tune of any given passage might be.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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