1
as in loves
to feel passion, devotion, or tenderness for
promised to love and cherish her husband forever
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as in values
to hold dear
we shall always cherish the keepsakes that our grandmother left us
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as in has
to keep in one's mind or heart
after all these years, she still cherishes the memory of her first summer romance
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Recent Examples of cherishes
Miami’s quarterback cherishes the opportunity to play in the historic venue that is Lambeau Field for the first time.
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David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2024
Mason cherishes how Pilates has taught her to move with intentionality.
—Patrice Peck, Essence, 21 Oct. 2024
While designing the future, Morton cherishes the past and the story of his mother.
—Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 8 Oct. 2024
David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2024
Mason cherishes how Pilates has taught her to move with intentionality.
—Patrice Peck, Essence, 21 Oct. 2024
While designing the future, Morton cherishes the past and the story of his mother.
—Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 8 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cherishes
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For instance, a page showcasing a pile of puppies is perfect for your friend who adores dogs.Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
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But after spending the day playing in the snow with her family, Tiffany decided that taking the children south to see the aunt who adores them would make for a great holiday memory.Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
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Despite this, the traditional format of the Indianapolis 500 remains untouched, which holds personal significance for Reinbold.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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For instance, imagine discovering that a distant relative holds political views that clash with your own.Mark Travers, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Best Gifts for Teens Our shopping writer has worn Oprah’s favorite press-on nails for years and appreciates the design and shape variety, as well as the easy application and longevity of the nails.Madison Yauger, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
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Look for a buyer who understands and appreciates your community’s unique mission and members.Lien De Pau, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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This unique construction method allows for a material that retains the hardness and scratch-resistance of ceramic while gaining the shock-absorbing properties of fiberglass.Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The main residence, enveloped in native plantings and a native oak grove, harks back to 1956 and retains a distinct midcentury style, though it was recently reimagined with rich, natural materials, a neutral color palette, and a strong connection to the outdoors through its many windows.Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2024
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Beyond that though, the internet and humanity sometimes enjoys putting huge amounts of love onto a broadly innocent figure.Callum Booth, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Ankara enjoys significant control over the SNA and other groups and can be expected to seek influence over the future direction of its neighbor.David Brennan, ABC News, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Cherishes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cherishes. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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