cherished
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Cases like Kelver’s expose key contradictions at the heart of our cherished rhetoric of armed self-defense.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
She immediately filed away the messy work-in-progress and began writing a fictional ode to a cherished friend, former publishing executive Jim Fox, to whom “Whistler” is dedicated.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
At the banquet this evening, he called the talks a "cherished" opportunity.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The moral is that, in everyone’s life, there will be one or two occasions when they will need every dollar, so frugality is to be cherished.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
A sweet, endurable, even cherished irritation, full of promise and delicate security.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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