sought-after

adjective

: wanted by many people and hard to get or find
sought-after antiques
the most sought-after artists

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The Fed's top officials are sought-after guests on TV and at conferences, where their words move markets. Steve Liesman,matt Peterson, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026 These restaurant additions could earn stars, the most prestigious and sought-after of Michelin’s awards; bib gourmand awards, which indicate value; or nods as new and notable. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026 It is thought Eccho will no longer invest in the space and instead focus on shopping sought-after Turkish dramas such as Golden Boy and Beneath the Surface, which secured a batch of deals last week. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026 Today, the basilica remains a sought-after wedding venue, with the parish hosting as many as eight ceremonies a day, according to the church's priest. Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sought-after

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“Sought-after.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sought-after. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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