treasured

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The BBC has discovered Bush also kept more than 1,000 items, including love letters, baby clothes and treasured possessions belonging to the dead and their families.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Near the register book where mourners signed their names, someone posted a few of Bill’s treasured truisms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Many Alexandrians are feeling the loss, intermingled with their other most treasured heritage.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Sea silk -- often referred to as the "golden fiber of the sea" -- was among the most treasured materials of the ancient Roman era.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

That was when Vannevar Bush emerged from a meeting at the White House with the treasured initials “OK-FDR” scrawled on a single sheet of paper.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik