cachet

He was the first Latino leader of the state Senate in 130 years, with enough political cachet to stage serious runs for U.S.

L.A.’s cultural cachet has also increased dramatically in those 43 years.

He's really bringing more cachet to this movement, because he is in a purple state, contested territory, close to the issues of immigration and guns.

He has cachet that people are drawn to, he uses that mechanism to lure people in.

Vegetarianism “became more focused on improvement of the individual ... and gained a significant amount of social cachet,” said Shprintzen, who added that decades would pass before it evolved into an emblem of the counterculture.