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
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.
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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
The center-right National Party reversed the progressive policies implemented by Ardern’s Labour government that earned the country significant social cachet among liberals around the world.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
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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
The center-right National Party reversed the progressive policies implemented by Ardern’s Labour government that earned the country significant social cachet among liberals around the world.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cachet
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Every December, a hero comes to save us all from prestige awards-season movies.Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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The prestige of inclusion in the 12-team field is hardly the only perk.Jack Magruder, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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At every level of football, Henry said, someone argued his stature was better suited for defense.Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 27 Nov. 2024
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Since season one, Silo has had a powerhouse actor lurking mostly in the deep background of the story, popping up for a scene or two in a few episodes but never getting showcased the way someone of her talent and stature deserves.Noel Murray, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
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There’s a profound difference between Exxon’s positions and the president-elect, who ran on a platform of developing more oil, reducing energy prices, and sidelining climate change policies.Ken Silverstein, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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After all, in late October, a co-chair of the Trump transition team promised that Kennedy would not be picked to lead the department, only for Trump to name him to that position two weeks later.Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 3 Dec. 2024
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The fact that this did not occur could point to a lapse in the verification process, where either technology or human oversight failed to identify her missing ticket status.Selika Josiah Talbott, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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This rice cooker has a fan base—and it’s fully earned that status.Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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He’s largely shunned the spotlight in their six decades together, choosing to maintain his privacy in spite of his wife’s A-list fame.Rachel DeSantis, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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Oz’s rise to fame is largely tied to his frequent appearances on the Oprah Winfrey show in the early 2000s and his own subsequent daytime talk show.Sara Dorn, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Of significance is the breakdown by business size: Large: +120K; Medium: +81K, Small: -17K).Robert Barone, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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And basketball carries a deep personal significance.Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 7 Dec. 2024
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Overemphasis on these measures of academic achievement has come at the cost of the learning value that comes from work experience.Brandon Busteed, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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Thanks to all who have shared their perspectives, especially those who have been considerate of others' values and beliefs.Eric Larsen, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Dec. 2024
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On Sunday night, President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, who was facing possible prison time for gun and tax convictions, despite previously promising not to use presidential powers in his son’s criminal cases.Grace Miserocchi, Chicago Tribune, 7 Dec. 2024
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Anonymity—be it through media sources or within our justice system—is as central to holding power to account as is a free press.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Cachet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cachet. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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