as in prestige
a characteristic or quality that confers the favorable regard or respect of people
a movie director with great artistic cachet social cachet
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Recent Examples of cachet
Nnadi’s tenure at British Vogue has balanced heritage with innovation, maintaining cachet while expanding cultural relevance.
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Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
This time, without the cachet (and baggage) of a 147-year-old news institution behind him.
—Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
That's not long enough to earn the cachet of other performance sub-brands, like BMW's M or Mercedes-Benz's AMG, but N has certainly developed a reputation for fun, attainable, and powder-blue cars.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 14 July 2025
Best Use of Actual Hollywood Star Power These people used their cachet for good and secured funding for their respective shows.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 6 June 2025
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Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
This time, without the cachet (and baggage) of a 147-year-old news institution behind him.
—Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
That's not long enough to earn the cachet of other performance sub-brands, like BMW's M or Mercedes-Benz's AMG, but N has certainly developed a reputation for fun, attainable, and powder-blue cars.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 14 July 2025
Best Use of Actual Hollywood Star Power These people used their cachet for good and secured funding for their respective shows.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cachet
Noun
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His hobbies include watching NBA games, listening to '90s Britpop music and binging prestige TV shows.—
Edward McKinnon,
Arkansas Online,
13 Aug. 2025
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Completion can unlock tier upgrades or limited-edition gifts, deepening connection and prestige.—
Charisma Glassman,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Barbara O’Neill During Barbara O’Neill’s 28-year tenure at EY information security, she’s seen her role transform from being one deep inside the company’s IT services to one of international stature.—
Maggie McGrath,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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But her stature as a professional golfer is as high as, if not higher than, her fame.—
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 July 2025
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On a side note, Sey is the founder of XX-XY Athletics, whose mission is to protect women’s and girl’s sports from the inclusion of transgender athletes, a position with which 80% of Americans agree, though no other athletic brand has publicly taken a position on the controversial issue.—
Pamela N. Danziger,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Boone’s squad is still fortunate enough to be in playoff position, as the Yankees are in possession of the third and final Wild Card spot.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
6 Aug. 2025
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The elites of colonial society had to legislate difference in status, distance in proximity, and the alienation of affections between people of European, African and Indigenous ancestry.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Aug. 2025
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Channeling the status of a luxury tennis bracelet, this 14K white gold pair of hoop earrings from Blue Nile features diamonds in a bezel setting — the perfect mix of classic and on-trend.—
Lauren Alexis Fisher,
Footwear News,
7 Aug. 2025
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Talking about the Babe Ruth era players with my great-grandfather, who had been a business partner of Charles Ebbets of Brooklyn Dodgers fame.—
Paul Dickson,
Baltimore Sun,
12 Aug. 2025
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Since skyrocketing to fame in the 2000s, Kevin, Joe and Nick have had their love lives play out in the public eye, especially given that the two younger brothers have had several romances with fellow Disney Channel stars and singers.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
11 Aug. 2025
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In the wake of the loss, the new album’s significance in her life has grown stronger.—
Jack Irvin,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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In October, the city’s Historic Preservation Commission recommended the City Council deny the more recent request for a certificate of appropriateness to demolish the Judge Barry House, based on findings about the building’s significance and architecture.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Aug. 2025
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Modern CFOs are also embracing technology to enhance their strategic value.—
Tracy Lawrence,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Junk food generally refers to foods that have lots of calories, particularly those high in macronutrients such as sugar and fat, but little nutritional value.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Aug. 2025
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Such programming has been a major hit for Netflix since debuting WWE Raw in January, and Disney is clearly hoping for something of the same regular tune-in power for its sports app.—
David Bloom,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Protests throughout the spring and summer have demonstrated significant (and even international) opposition to the Trump Administration’s agenda, particularly its attempts to consolidate power and undermine key institutions and services.—
Time,
Time,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Cachet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cachet. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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