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covet

[kuhv-it] / ˈkʌv ɪt /


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The coveted metal is also used in electric vehicle batteries and data centres for artificial intelligence.

From Barron's

Entry-level investment banking positions, especially at top banks like Centerview, are coveted roles on Wall Street among recent college graduates and can act as steppingstones to long careers in financial services.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Beatles’ attempt to protect their income stream would backfire twice, costing them control of their own songs, but it also helped shape one of today’s most coveted asset classes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its coveted eggs can be processed into caviar.

From The Wall Street Journal

At the annual championships in Groningen, amateur and professional chefs from the Netherlands and beyond compete for the top prize in both categories -- a coveted silver ladle.

From Barron's