cherished
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The moral is that, in everyone’s life, there will be one or two occasions when they will need every dollar, so frugality is to be cherished.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
"It's been quite a journey," said Obma, adding his grandmother was "such a cherished person" and because of that, Wales and the Welsh language has always been meaningful to him.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
“Jeremy was a cherished member of our team and a true champion for Downtown Santa Monica,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Against the conventional wisdom that civil rights were fundamentally different from political rights, Black Americans insisted that both were vital to make real America’s most cherished constitutional ideals.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
My uncle I had heard was dead—my only relative; ever since being made aware of his existence, I had cherished the hope of one day seeing him: now, I never should.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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