cachet

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Since its launch in 1956, the chair has become a symbol of status, wealth and cultural cachet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

While Byrne didn’t pull off a deserved underdog win last week, an Oscar nomination — alongside her Golden Globe win in January — carries a certain cachet regardless.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

That balance—maintaining imported cachet while adapting to local tastes—has allowed warehouse retailers to capture consumers who are value-conscious but not necessarily willing to sacrifice quality.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

Burnham is also trying to use the city's sporting cachet to attract the globe's biggest contests.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

Millions of people today buy designer jeans for double the price of equally durable generic jeans—because the social cachet of the designer label counts for more than the extra cost.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond