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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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 What started as a low-key insider hang has grown into a full-scale spectacle in the Coachella Valley, complete with carnival rides, immersive activations and surprise performances — cementing its status as a sought-after, culture-shaping event. Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026 In December 2025, Karol G told Rolling Stone that sought-after choreographer Parris Goebel is the mastermind behind the singer’s Coachella performance. Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2026 The expensive and sought-after aged, single malt varieties were not introduced until the 1980s. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 4 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 14 Apr. 2026.

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