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coveted

[kuhv-i-tid] / ˈkʌv ɪ tɪd /


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The Ivor Novello Awards, are coveted in the UK music industry because they specifically recognise the importance of songwriting.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The US special envoy to Greenland, the Arctic island coveted by President Donald Trump, told AFP on Wednesday that Washington needs to rebuild its presence in the Danish autonomous territory.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The company also said Wilson is trying to “regain increased influence over the company that he has coveted since he left.”

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Daniel Rice is a personal trainer in Los Angeles, a job that gives him a front-row seat to the physique coveted by today’s American man.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

It soon became clear neither had any idea what the privileges were, only that they were much to be coveted.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart



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