connoisseur
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Phillips said a 1518 was the sort of watch that once acquired, "a connoisseur can feel to have reached the utmost peak of collecting".
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
In 1996, for example, she was billed as a "chat-up connoisseur" during a dating segment on Good Morning with Anne and Nick.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025
Short and stout, he was unprepossessing and—especially unfortunate for a connoisseur of visual art—would soon lose the use of one eye in a car accident.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
It’s not a perfect movie, and there are a few too many almost-escapes for this connoisseur.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2025
Mommy was a connoisseur of ministers; she knew them the way a French wine connoisseur knows Beaujolais red from Vouvray white.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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