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appreciation

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




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Obviously, you give with an open heart because you love your daughter and granddaughter, not because you expect anything in return above and beyond appreciation and maybe a thank-you.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Alongside the curiosity and wholehearted appreciation, these fans see another benefit of focusing on the algae: It leads to the truth.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026

Before leaving Sunday, the Iranian soccer federation and forward Ramin Rezaeian shared pictures of the team’s note of appreciation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

It’s true that older Americans are still by far the wealthiest, but households headed by someone under 40 have seen the greatest equity appreciation, and subsequently, the largest gains in wealth on a percentage basis.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

He stood next to the winning picture and whistled in appreciation.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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