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appreciation

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




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In a video, Dr. Becky marks Employee Appreciation Week by bemoaning how uncelebrated parents’ wins often are.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

For those who really love popping the little buggers, you can say a word of thanks to the lucky inventors on Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day on the last Monday of January.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

For investors looking for a fund with a much bigger group of companies, there’s the $115 billion Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

"Appreciation of how good the food is goes a long way."

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2024

My first job was picking apples, which was somewhat more useful than hanging around on the outskirts of the Piper Appreciation Society.

From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff




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