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be appreciative



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I thought 'This was the end, so let me be appreciative of playing when I can.'

From BBC Aug. 30, 2025

On the surface the Saja Boys appear to be appreciative of their fans, but a closer read of the lyrics in the song “Your Idol” reveals this is where they fall short.

From Salon Jun. 29, 2025

I think he’s learned a lot and he’s probably going to be, or seems to be, appreciative of things you sometimes take for granted.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2023

“I will always be appreciative to Chevrolet and everything we have accomplished together,” Johnson said.

From Washington Times May 2, 2023

She always said, nobody owes you anything, so when you get something, be appreciative.

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds




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