appreciation
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“I had this new appreciation of how brilliant a character Miss Marple is,” said Foley, 40.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
The earlier someone becomes a homeowner, the more equity they may be able to accumulate in their home by retirement, assuming about average annual appreciation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
West Ham said a period of appreciation will be shown to Miklosko before kick-off in their Carabao Cup third-round match at Fulham on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Reflecting back on the homes she’s worked in, Thompson said the most rewarding part of the job is the recognition and appreciation she receives from the families.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
One way he showed his appreciation to the camaradas for their backbreaking work was to share a chocolate bar from his provisions.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
This intimate volume includes slices of memoir, critical essays and appreciations of other authors, among them Ross Macdonald, whose prose she finds “so elegant and rich as to drive any writer to fits of envy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Margaret Atwood unpacks the essays, speeches and appreciations in her deep and deeply entertaining new nonfiction collection, ‘Burning Question.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2025
These are not mutually exclusive appreciations of this gown, but I brought to the discussion my research on abolitionist visual culture and read it through that lens.
From Slate ● May 4, 2023
Stewart shunned all sendoffs and appreciations in his final season, something Harvick told the AP that Stewart now regrets.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2023
It involves alertness of spiritual response, alacrity in taking hints and filling orders, timely appreciations, considerate delays, and all the other delicate retards and accelerations that are necessary if hearts are to beat as one.
From Life's Minor Collisions by Frances Lester Warner
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