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
Populist leaders’ attacks undermine public trust in the armed forces, which in turn can harm both recruitment and retention as serving in the military loses its cachet.
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Ronald R. Krebs, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025
Raising money for the inauguration can help lobbyists secure access for clients, and cachet for themselves with the incoming administration.
—Kenneth P. Vogel, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
Zoom in: The Smithsonian is the world's largest museum, education and research complex, so joining it would bring some new cachet to the Weitzman.
—Mike D'onofrio, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
Adding to its cachet, the stately residence at 2920 Camino Del Mar is the first new home to be built on this specific stretch of beach in 15 years, Turner told Mansion Global.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
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Ronald R. Krebs, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025
Raising money for the inauguration can help lobbyists secure access for clients, and cachet for themselves with the incoming administration.
—Kenneth P. Vogel, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
Zoom in: The Smithsonian is the world's largest museum, education and research complex, so joining it would bring some new cachet to the Weitzman.
—Mike D'onofrio, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
Adding to its cachet, the stately residence at 2920 Camino Del Mar is the first new home to be built on this specific stretch of beach in 15 years, Turner told Mansion Global.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cachet
Noun
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Foster compared the site to Rockefeller Center, for its size and the prestige of its location.—
Ian Parker,
The New Yorker,
20 Jan. 2025
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That the prestige of the office is sullied by his grasp for profits.—
Eric Heavner,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Jan. 2025
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About 70 miles north of South Carolina and 25 miles south of Myrtle Beach, Pawleys has a loyal fan base despite its small stature.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
24 Jan. 2025
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So even someone of Edwards’ stature, the face of the franchise and one of the brightest young stars in the league, isn’t enough to quell the ambition of youth.—
Jon Krawczynski,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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Girma, after all, is widely viewed as the United States’ top defender and one of the country’s best young players regardless of position.—
Ryan Finley,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Jan. 2025
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What’s happening Starboard acquired a 7.71% position for investment purposes.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
25 Jan. 2025
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If your goal is to build a unicorn, don’t waste energy and resources chasing first mover status or merely achieving a product-market fit.—
Dileep Rao,
Forbes,
27 Jan. 2025
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Because the local agencies taking the count across the country do not ask for immigration status, homeless numbers ballooned in a handful of states that took in tens of thousands of immigrants, and those states, in turn, pushed the national number to an unprecedented high of nearly 772,000.—
Doug Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Jan. 2025
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Prior to entering the rehab facility, Willis rose to fame in the adult film industry in 2018 and starred in over 700 films.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
1 Feb. 2025
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The curious kernel Google did not explain why only certain devices were affected, but Hector Martin—of Asahi Linux, open source Kinect drivers, and other fame—took apart the update's binary kernel and has some guesses.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
31 Jan. 2025
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Over the next few centuries, the abbey’s importance as a place of study and prayer, as well as its political and cultural significance, only grew.—
Shoshi Parks,
Smithsonian Magazine,
31 Jan. 2025
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These beads open a window into ancient trade routes and the cultural significance of amber in the region.—
Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization,
Miami Herald,
31 Jan. 2025
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Unfortunately, while Ford famously swept the three podium spots, the car on offer failed to finish, though its rarity and contribution to motorsport history add to its blue-chip value.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
25 Jan. 2025
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Ultimately, Morgan was skeptical of the value in bringing Turner back.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
25 Jan. 2025
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The reformers driving this movement believed in human progress, scientific management, the use of government power for the public good, and replacing political patronage with the hiring of experts.—
Johnathan K Williams / Made by History,
TIME,
30 Jan. 2025
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Fires caused by utility equipment have increased the risk and economic vulnerability for power providers as extreme weather driven by climate change has challenged the nation’s aging electrical infrastructure.—
Ivan Penn,
New York Times,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Cachet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cachet. Accessed 4 Feb. 2025.
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