highly regarded
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In his place comes the highly regarded Pierre Sage, whose performance at Lens - where he became Ligue 1's manager of the year - was good enough to attract attention from Liverpool.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
For now, the team is engaged in discussions and entertaining offers for Leonard, who is highly regarded despite being central to a league investigation into allegations of salary-cap intervention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Andrew Graham-Dixon writes in “Vermeer: A Life Lost and Found” that no Old Master so highly regarded “was ever forgotten for as long.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The Financial Times reported External link that Chris Hohn, the highly regarded manager of TCI Fund Management, sold most of its $8 billion stake in Microsoft, which it had held for the past 10 years.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
The police brought the somewhat contrite young men and the dead couple’s five-year-old orphan boy before my grandfather, who was a highly regarded judge and a man of impeccable reputation.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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