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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Here, Townsend and other sought-after pros weigh in on how to grow your hair faster and maximize your length. — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 20 Sep. 2026 Besides beer, pretzels, pork roast and sausages were also sought-after delicacies. — ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026 Establishing affordable rentals in highly sought-after neighborhoods can have a meaningful impact on social mobility. — Thibault Adrien, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2026 Arranged in three chapters, the display opens with Invention, revisiting Thomas Burberry’s 1879 development of cotton gabardine and the way the fabric cemented the trench as sought-after protective outerwear that fused function and style. — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 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 30 Sep. 2026.

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