cherished
Example Sentences
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At the banquet this evening, he called the talks a "cherished" opportunity.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
But he added that those two camps, once enemies during the American Revolution, “surely would be delighted that the wounds of war healed into the most cherished friendship.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 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
This planning includes the money you’re leaving to your cherished charitable causes: The more assets you can leave to beneficiaries as transfer-on-death or payable-on-death, the more of your estate will bypass probate.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
That just as the theories of Ptolemy and Newton seemed perfectly satisfactory for centuries, so too our most cherished theories will one day be supplanted.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
