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
David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
The show is also one of three ambitious projects released this year reimagining beloved Latin American classics treasured by book lovers for their use of magical realism.
—Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 10 Dec. 2024
Nearly 25 years after the show first premiered, this show is still watched and re-watched regularly and these characters are deeply treasured by fans all around the world.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 3 Dec. 2024
Luxury perfume oils have been treasured for hundreds of years.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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
Verb
Greg's memory will forever be treasured by his family, dearest friends, colleagues and all who loved him.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
The show is also one of three ambitious projects released this year reimagining beloved Latin American classics treasured by book lovers for their use of magical realism.
—Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 10 Dec. 2024
Nearly 25 years after the show first premiered, this show is still watched and re-watched regularly and these characters are deeply treasured by fans all around the world.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 3 Dec. 2024
Luxury perfume oils have been treasured for hundreds of years.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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
Adjective
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Our band, too, found ourselves on a prickly path to one of the most revered venues in the country.—
Ryan Miller,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2025
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The is a revered tradition, held every Tuesday Masters week.—
Devlina Sarkar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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Junior teammate Molly Finn also appreciated Smith’s versatility.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Mar. 2025
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An adult/older teen home without any other pets would be appreciated.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Presenters for the esteemed night include USC Annenberg’s Dean Willow Bay, Snap Inc. CEO Evan Spiegel and Disney Entertainment co-chairman Dana Walden.—
McKinley Franklin,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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After the initial maturation, the whiskey is transferred to Superiore and Fine Marsala butts of French oak from the esteemed Cantine de Vinci in Sicily.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Yet, for Howe, the image below will be cherished forever.—
Chris Waugh,
The Athletic,
21 Mar. 2025
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Despite the unprecedented challenges, Columbia University will remain a place where the pursuit of knowledge is cherished and fiercely protected, where the rule of law and due process is respected and never taken for granted, and where all members of our community are valued and able to thrive.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Treasured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasured. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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