treasure
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The National Museum of China holds a smaller example of this type dearly enough to have declared it a national treasure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Mariusz Stepien found his latest haul of 3,000-year-old treasure in 2022 at a spot seven miles from where he discovered the Peebles Hoard in 2020.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
And also involves a sort of treasure hunt and some digging in the ground.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Winterich’s own children, she told me, treasure a recording of their great-grandmother reading a story, because they would never otherwise have heard what she sounded like.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Then, he made the best mental note he could of where the wreck and the treasure lay so that he could record it once he got back on his boat.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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She assured the committee, “I love the United States of America. I consider it the privilege of my career to help preserve its treasures and serve the American people.”
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
Even their small museums are rich with treasures, but typically their guards are unarmed, acting more as visitors’ guides than protectors of the art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
In that spirit, having explored the entire museum, I suspect that Lucas’ goal isn’t just to invite people to view his treasures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
As part of this cultural diplomatic exchange, the UK is lending France one of the British Museum's prize exhibits - treasures from the Anglo-Saxon Sutton Hoo burial.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
It should be noted: Josie did have a moment of feeling disappointed that she hadn’t opened the door on a roomful of treasures.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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"People often tell us that our music is connected to their most treasured and joyous memories," they added.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
That, combined with seas that have already risen over the past century due to human-caused climate change, puts California’s treasured coast in the oceanic crosshairs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Do you have a treasured prop from ‘Who’s the Boss?’
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Hari Prasad Rimal returned to his home in the village of Devighat, hoping to recover treasured belongings -- not least some jewellery and cash.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
There once was a name that she treasured above all others.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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She said this has led to her treasuring every moment with her sons.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Now that it was becoming rarer for him, he was treasuring those experiences.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
The two are honorary starters for Sunday’s race - “Kurt will wave the green flag two-thousandths of a second after Ricky,” raceway president Kerry Tharp quipped - and will keep treasuring their moment.
From Washington Times ● May 12, 2023
Like Rosenberg, the great champion of Willem de Kooning’s paintings, Schjeldahl was similarly enthralled with the Dutch immigrant, treasuring a simple abstraction the artist brushed on newsprint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2022
I listened to his soothing voice, treasuring every word as he began a tale about the boy by the river.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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