cherished
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"For more than five decades, Peabo's extraordinary voice served as the soundtrack to some of life's most cherished moments," his family said in the statement.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
"Kevin holds a unique and cherished place in the history of Newcastle United, and in the hearts of our supporters," it read.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 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
Our only material goods from the outside world of late were comic books, which my sisters cherished like Marco Polo’s spices from China, and powdered eggs and milk, to which we felt indifferent.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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