cherished
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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
Darbon said: "This is one of golf's most cherished and historic venues."
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
But L.A.’s most cherished landmarks belong to us and us alone, a secret you’re let in on if you live here long enough and pay attention.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Against the conventional wisdom that civil rights were fundamentally different from political rights, Black Americans insisted that both were vital to make real America’s most cherished constitutional ideals.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
For whatever reason, the immediate goal had been accomplished: after decades of struggle, black students had finally gained a toehold in the most cherished white institutions of power and prestige.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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