appreciate
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And I also appreciate users’ impatience with glass-cockpit style environments and the numb tapping required for the most routine adjustment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Many of those on Air Force One, including the traveling press, didn’t appreciate discovering that they had been put on a decoy plane that government officials thought Iran might blow to smithereens.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
Yet for KeyBanc Capital Markets these two perceived issues create “an opportunity for investors who appreciate the revenue and EPS implications of doubling capacity into the strongest catalyst the industry has likely ever seen.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
And you’ll appreciate and understand what he went through on his journey to the top, just as he attempts to win one more Grand Slam at the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
I could appreciate Raizel’s beauty, now more so than when she wore a dress.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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He clearly appreciates the value of a fearsome antagonist, though he somewhat overstates the threat Stalin personally posed to Emanuel after the revolution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
He acknowledges that there are some well-established societal downsides to overuse of Meta’s social-media, especially among young people, but he appreciates “at least there’s no cloud in their revenue.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
He appreciates the scope of projects he’s done so far, from the massive scale of production on “House of the Dragon” to smaller art house films.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
She does not seek to blame others but appreciates she lacked life skills around money and budgeting, which could have been taught at school and by family.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
“Dolores appreciates that you say thank you,” Zoey says.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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Fund it with appreciated stock instead of cash and you add another layer.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Equally notable is that gold has appreciated despite a firmer U.S. dollar and a 5% rally in crude oil prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Adams appreciated the sentiment from Stafford and all of his teammates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
"The men and women who help to keep us safe in our homes must be supported and appreciated in the course of their duties to our nation," he said in a statement.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Since a famous painting couldn’t be sold, it could only be appreciated.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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Hopkins said he is becoming more at peace with slowing down his hectic acting career, and of appreciating the time he’s been given.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Analysts consider higher gasoline prices a headwind for low- and middle-income consumers, but note that other car buyers in the US have benefited from stock markets records and appreciating home prices.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
“I ended up loving it and really appreciating its purity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Since then, though, she says she's "learned to not take it personally" while appreciating the platform it offers for her daughter's story.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
I thought he was appreciating the special light-up quality of my shoes, until he added, “You have grass growing on your legs.”
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
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