cherished
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Here, the actress and comedian shares her most cherished places to visit during World Cup season, including where to find the best barbecue and cocktails.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Nonetheless, he’s always cherished the joy of playing for the sake of playing.
From Los Angeles Times • 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
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
It was the dream I cherished when I entered prison at the age of forty-four, but I was no longer a young man, I was seventy-one, and I could not afford to waste any time.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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