as in prestige
a characteristic or quality that confers the favorable regard or respect of people
a movie director with great artistic cachet social cachet
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Recent Examples of cachet
Some artists have national and international cachet, like soprano Mary Elizabeth Williams, who sings the title role.
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Matt Bloom, NPR, 3 Feb. 2025
Tao Park City Tao Group brings its club cachet to Park City in the form of a popup at Utah Film Studios.
—Rob Reed, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
His commutation of Leonard Peltier’s life sentence for killing two FBI agents weakens the legal deterrent against murdering law enforcement so long as the killer enjoys some political cachet.
—Noah Rothman, National Review, 21 Jan. 2025
Meanwhile, the legendary African Queen from the French Riviera adds historic cachet to the mix, making its first foray into the Middle Eastern market.
—Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 30 Dec. 2024
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Matt Bloom, NPR, 3 Feb. 2025
Tao Park City Tao Group brings its club cachet to Park City in the form of a popup at Utah Film Studios.
—Rob Reed, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
His commutation of Leonard Peltier’s life sentence for killing two FBI agents weakens the legal deterrent against murdering law enforcement so long as the killer enjoys some political cachet.
—Noah Rothman, National Review, 21 Jan. 2025
Meanwhile, the legendary African Queen from the French Riviera adds historic cachet to the mix, making its first foray into the Middle Eastern market.
—Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 30 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cachet
Noun
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Despite not originally being intended for public use, the classification is now used to determine prestige, attract funding and faculty.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Feb. 2025
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The prestige hair care brand is getting into fragrance with the launch of L’Originale, an eau de parfum debuting on the Sephora app Feb. 18 and on the brand’s website, the retailer’s website as well as select travel retail points of sale the following day.—
James Manso,
WWD,
12 Feb. 2025
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Raymond is smaller in stature, but that doesn’t keep him from going into corners or below the goal line to win pucks for his line.—
Max Bultman,
The Athletic,
19 Feb. 2025
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The department described the man as short in stature, between the ages of 50 and 60, with gray hair and a full beard.—
Melissa Gomez,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2025
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Lutnick, 63, was a key player during Trump's political transition, working to help fill some 4,000 political positions in the federal government.—
Lauren Villagran,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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Editors’ Picks The deepening feud threatens to undermine Ukraine’s war effort and further weaken its position in the peace talks that have already started between the U.S. and Russia — notably without Kyiv’s involvement.—
Andrew E. Kramer,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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Noem will have until July 12 to extend or terminate the status, per the National Law Review.—
Julia Gomez,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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Down the status and stature yardstick are the shorter, stockier Mediterranean fan palm as well as the jelly palm, whose fruit lives up to the name.—
Patt Morrison,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2025
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In the green room before the Criterion show, guitar player Wyatt Baker is making light of Meloy’s resistance to fame and complimenting his very-much-still-an-athlete looks.—
Josh Crutchmer,
Rolling Stone,
25 Feb. 2025
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Their scale marks a tipping point in her career, enshrining her arrival in the fast lane of fame.—
Funmi Fetto,
Vogue,
25 Feb. 2025
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In the book’s strongest moments, Eden gestures toward the political significance of her culinary escapades abroad.—
The New Yorker,
The New Yorker,
24 Feb. 2025
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The lack of upper-level depth in the Padres’ farm system should place additional significance on their various position battles.—
Dennis Lin,
The Athletic,
24 Feb. 2025
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Good value and salesmanship are no longer enough to get in the door.—
Jason Phillips,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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Brings a ton of defensive value, defensive versatility, really good baserunner.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
19 Feb. 2025
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Critics, even in his own ranks, saw this as an unforgivable breach of a political quarantine designed to keep the AfD out of power.—
Thomas Escritt,
USA TODAY,
24 Feb. 2025
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The 34-year-old displayed his power to deliver blows to Beterbiev while still being able to evade his opponent’s counter attempts.—
Ben Morse,
CNN,
23 Feb. 2025
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“Cachet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cachet. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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