as in prized
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as in valued
to hold dear
I'll always treasure the time my friend and I spent together this past summer
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as in stored
to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place
a trove of fine wines that he had lovingly treasured over the years
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Recent Examples of treasured
James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Karrenberg reportedly treasured the car for over 17 years, meticulously maintaining it while putting only 16,200 kilometers (just over 10,000 miles) on the odometer.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2024
The accusation, vague if pointed, rocks her school — and the friendships Alma had long treasured.
—Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
His memory will forever be treasured by his wife, children, grandchildren, as well as his brother, sisters, his extended family and all who loved him.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2024
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Environmentalists have countered that federal officials are in the best position to protect land that is treasured by all Americans, not just those in a particular state or community.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Karrenberg reportedly treasured the car for over 17 years, meticulously maintaining it while putting only 16,200 kilometers (just over 10,000 miles) on the odometer.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2024
The accusation, vague if pointed, rocks her school — and the friendships Alma had long treasured.
—Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
His memory will forever be treasured by his wife, children, grandchildren, as well as his brother, sisters, his extended family and all who loved him.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for treasured
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And now at the helm of this latest version of Wilson’s revered work are the Washington brothers and their sister Katia, who is an executive producer; their mother and Denzel’s wife, Pauletta Washington, appears in the film with their sister Olivia Washington.Ronda Racha Penrice, NBC News, 9 Nov. 2024
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The revered research center even conducted a survey that consisted of 8,660 Black adults who were 18 years old or above.Maya Richard-Craven, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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First, commit yourself to creating a setting in which everyone feels appreciated, heard and free to take calculated risks.Nirmal Chhabria, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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If whipping something up in the kitchen is your thing, a favorite dish left at the front door is also greatly appreciated!Andrea Kane, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024
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The esteemed inventor, Mr. Edison visits Norman Henry (Patinkin) to pitch his latest technological device.Denise Petski, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024
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This Victorian building was once home to esteemed figures like City Councilmember Harry L. Haynes and Austin's first Black pharmacist, Thomas Delashwah.Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Nov. 2024
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Reginald, a proud father of four, cherished the moment when his son, Reggie III, enlisted in the army in 2022.Mike Schell, The Enquirer, 14 Oct. 2024
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There’s also a rare discount on the ever-popular Laneige lip mask, whose nourishing formula is cherished by Amazon shoppers and PEOPLE editors alike.Clara McMahon, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Treasured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasured. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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