appreciated
Example Sentences
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So he always appreciated the ability to point to his official biography on MLB.com, where he was listed at that critical height for the self-conscious male: 6-feet even.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
He appreciated spending his first two years getting to play on lower-level teams with no pressure of immediately playing on varsity while waiting for his body to mature.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
"People say they appreciate unpaid carers, but we don't feel appreciated, we feel used," said Michelle.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
The practice allows heirs to sell what would have been highly appreciated assets without paying taxes if sold immediately, or much lower taxes if sold in the future.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
My father appreciated Barack instantly, but still didn’t like his odds.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.