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 five-time Champions League winner now joins the likes of basketball legend Michael Jordan and retired tennis superstar Roger Federer on the sought-after list of billionaire athletes. Frank Nunns O'Connell, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025 Long sought-after by fans, Electric Nebraska is the informal title of the album that Springsteen and the E Street Band recorded in 1982 from a collection of demos for his follow-up to The River. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2025 Here are some of the less invasive procedures seducing Hollywood, as well as some of their most sought-after practitioners. Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2025 On the 250th anniversary of Turner's birth, the art world is recognizing the British artist who helped elevate watercolor and landscapes as serious and even sought-after pieces. Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 26 Sep. 2025 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 23 Oct. 2025.

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