cherished

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Kant had long cherished the freedom that came with being single.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Another song, Lost Horizon, was rescued from an early 2000s demo that McCartney's late engineer Eddie Klein had cherished.

From BBC • May 27, 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

But even she insisted, “I want you to underline in red that it was the cherished dream of the girls to liberate the land, but none of us wanted to fight—to kill.”

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein