- past tense form of appreciate.
- past participle of appreciate.
appreciated
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“We do have a few stocks that have appreciated incredibly, but if they have a hiccup, it’s not like it’s the whole portfolio,” said Hooper, a retired venture capitalist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The computer memory companies’ shares have appreciated two-and-a-half times as much as the cumulative increase in analysts’ consensus free-cash-flow expectations compiled by FactSet through fiscal year 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The Treasury Department recently said that it was made aware that “several eligible donors who would not otherwise make cash contributions are prepared to facilitate contributions of appreciated stock.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
After the prayer, he thanked the people who have prayed for him in recent days and said he appreciated the support.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Nhamo knew that Masvita would never find the courage to argue with Uncle Kufa, but she appreciated the thought.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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