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 island offers farm-to-table dining, wineries and cideries, and limited but sought-after accommodations.
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Sara Harowitz, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2026
Fiber-optic cabling, which is Corning's bread and butter, is highly sought-after to replace copper in the age of AI data centers.
—Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
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
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Sara Harowitz, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2026
Fiber-optic cabling, which is Corning's bread and butter, is highly sought-after to replace copper in the age of AI data centers.
—Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
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
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“Sought-after.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sought-after. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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