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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In an age where genuine authenticity has become highly sought-after amid an avalanche of online content, Duke clearly stands out. Alex Ritman, Variety, 15 Apr. 2026 The most sought-after is, unsurprisingly, the Longevity Program. Matt Emma, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026 Duchamp’s work is highly sought-after on the market, due both to his art historical importance and the limited amount of his art still available for purchase. Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 13 Apr. 2026 Twelve acres of greenery provide those inside with a much-sought-after breathing space and a sense of poetry. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 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 28 Apr. 2026.

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