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appreciation

[uh-pree-shee-ey-shuhn] / əˌpri ʃiˈeɪ ʃən /




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“I’m very aware, and I’m very grateful. I have deep appreciation and gratitude.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

“Given the appreciation in active ingredient and fish oil prices, Nufarm’s previous FY26 guidance could prove to be conservative,” analyst Belinda Moore says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Both the Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings movies saw global appreciation for the fantasy world created by J.R.R.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

It slightly increased the rate of appreciation of the Singapore dollar’s nominal effective exchange rate policy band, aiming to curb rising prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Ivan trailed off as he looked around the tree and let out a low whistle of appreciation.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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