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
In contrast to ethnic Koreans from China and former Soviet republics, who are increasingly being called upon to provide cheap labor for declining industries like manufacturing, Korean Americans are being recruited by companies and universities as skilled workers and students with a Western cachet.
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Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
But this week’s episode of The Golden Bachelorette brought us yet another performer with actual cultural cachet — and a history with some of the show’s contestants.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024
Trump promoted the building and filled it with tenants, many of whom were drawn by the cachet of a Wall Street address and the landlord’s image as a winner.
—Paula Aceves, Curbed, 31 Oct. 2024
Lejeune, for instance, is deeply concerned with the optics of accepting refugees, and wants to ensure the most welcoming atmosphere, if only to retain political cachet.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 16 Sep. 2024
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Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
But this week’s episode of The Golden Bachelorette brought us yet another performer with actual cultural cachet — and a history with some of the show’s contestants.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024
Trump promoted the building and filled it with tenants, many of whom were drawn by the cachet of a Wall Street address and the landlord’s image as a winner.
—Paula Aceves, Curbed, 31 Oct. 2024
Lejeune, for instance, is deeply concerned with the optics of accepting refugees, and wants to ensure the most welcoming atmosphere, if only to retain political cachet.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 16 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cachet
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And no other timeslot holds the prestige of the 9 p.m. telenovela at Globo’s free-to-air channel, the television flagship of the biggest production force in Latin America.Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
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Furthermore, there are both socially agreed parameters to judge a successful career (e.g., salary, seniority, occupational prestige, impact, and job satisfaction) and relationships (e.g., duration, fun, kids, grandkids, passion, and meaningful experiences).Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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Scott’s fanboy identity can fit awkwardly with his rising stature in Hollywood.Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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Some were confirmed, others simply enhanced his mythical stature as one of baseball’s most entertaining characters.Laurence Miedema, The Mercury News, 21 Dec. 2024
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The Dodgers also signed an outfielder of their own, replenishing their thin depth at the position with a one-year, $17-million contract for veteran Michael Conforto.Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2024
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Granlund’s versatility of being able to play all three forward positions with comfort will appeal to contenders.Pierre LeBrun, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
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The Seattle Seahawks are monitoring Geno Smith’s status after the quarterback exited Sunday night’s loss to the Green Bay Packers with a knee injury.Mark Puleo, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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In Stone Town, a Swahili coastal trading town with UNESCO status, every corner is a story.Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 16 Dec. 2024
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Read more about Taylor Swift's meteoric rise to fame and the movement that was the Eras tour here.Amber Roberson, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
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In the years since, the mythical version of Gypsy’s mother has eclipsed Gypsy’s own fame.Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 21 Dec. 2024
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The paper casts new light on the enigmatic significance of the monument in prehistoric Britain.Newsweek, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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Aside from the military significance of Russia's all but imminent pullback from the region, the financial blow to Russia is massive.Daniel Markind, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Since then, however, both have demonstrated their value to Arteta and they are needed at Arsenal.James McNicholas, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
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Based on the appraisal, D.C. would agree to make improvements worth an equivalent value to National Park Service land in the District.Meagan Flynn, Baltimore Sun, 26 Dec. 2024
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The performance problems resolved via the Windows update are both related to a missing power plan specific to the Core Ultra processors—Intel didn't have those power plans ready for reviewers, who did all their testing using the generic power profiles provided with Windows.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 19 Dec. 2024
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For those of you banking on Yankee Stadium firing up his power production, don’t bet on it.Tony Blengino, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Cachet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cachet. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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