coveted
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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
Wes Streeting was in Parliament with his closest advisers mulling whether he should quit the cabinet job as health secretary that he had coveted for years.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
He joins the already-announced Maura Higgins of “Traitors” and “Love Island” and Ciara Miller of “Summer House” as competitors for the coveted Mirrorball Trophy, with more participants yet to be revealed.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Later, they would be in the gymnastics arena to see Aly and me battle it out with the best in the world for the coveted all-around title.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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