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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Knicks’ home games are by far the most sought-after in the NBA, per Victory Live, which only includes sales in its data and not listings.
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Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Only two helmets with this original liner are known to exist in private collections, making this piece extremely rare and highly sought-after.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 4 May 2025
Being able to develop business is the rarest and most sought-after talent in a law firm, much more valued than the ability to practice law and, therefore, impossible to delegate or outsource.
—Sarah Nell Walsh, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Since founding her lifestyle brand Goop, Paltrow’s gold seal of approval has been highly sought-after.
—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 23 Apr. 2025
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Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Only two helmets with this original liner are known to exist in private collections, making this piece extremely rare and highly sought-after.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 4 May 2025
Being able to develop business is the rarest and most sought-after talent in a law firm, much more valued than the ability to practice law and, therefore, impossible to delegate or outsource.
—Sarah Nell Walsh, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Since founding her lifestyle brand Goop, Paltrow’s gold seal of approval has been highly sought-after.
—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Sought-after.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sought-after. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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