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appreciated

[uh-pree-shee-ey-tid] / əˈpri ʃiˌeɪ tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
respected
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ADJECTIVE
wanted
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Example Sentences

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Professional and institutional investors turn positive on stocks at the beginning of a bull market, and gradually unload their appreciated equities to more gullible retail investors.

From MarketWatch

Anyone who reads “Fairview” will understand the challenge of producing it, but I don’t think I fully appreciated how much stylistic nuance is in play.

From Los Angeles Times

The judge intervened to tell Burrows that he appreciated how strongly he felt about the case, but asked him to listen to Sherborne's questions.

From BBC

Any guidance on how to handle this situation would be much appreciated.

From MarketWatch

At the FBI, he gained a reputation of being an exacting taskmaster and, despite his early Republican political alignment, someone who was appreciated by politicians of both political parties.

From Barron's