desirable
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Johnson said historically, population growth is a reflection of how desirable a place is, but declines aren’t necessarily negative.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
China in recent years has struggled with youth disillusionment, with millions of college graduates competing for a limited number of desirable white-collar jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
“Located in the desirable Breakwater Shores neighborhood, this split-level residence overlooking the pond offers coastal living with peaceful water views and glimpses of the ocean beyond,” the description continues.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Elsewhere, we also found more evidence of flats in desirable locations which have lost tens of thousands of pounds in value.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Of course I’m not the first person he would go to—not the first, not the prettiest, not desirable.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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