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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
The Super Mario franchise was born in Japan, and staging the sequel’s big press moment there gives the whole thing serious gaming and anime culture cachet.
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Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
This may not be Belmond, but what the Blue Jasmine lacks in over-the-top luxury it more than makes up for in cultural cachet.
—Terry Ward, Time, 12 Mar. 2026
Truths get lost when films become cultural cachet.
—Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
With close ties to Broadway and New York's theatre and artistic communities for much of the last century, the property also comes with its own cultural cachet.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
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Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
This may not be Belmond, but what the Blue Jasmine lacks in over-the-top luxury it more than makes up for in cultural cachet.
—Terry Ward, Time, 12 Mar. 2026
Truths get lost when films become cultural cachet.
—Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
With close ties to Broadway and New York's theatre and artistic communities for much of the last century, the property also comes with its own cultural cachet.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cachet
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On the illustrious campus of Kingston College, prestige drips off students, faculty and architecture.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
16 Apr. 2026
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AmEx cards now come in all sorts of colors, from green to Platinum to the prestigious black Centurion, connoting prestige and packed with perks.—
Nancy Cutler,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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The attached marathon seasons, compressed offseasons and challenging schedules that came with that stature also included generally being relegated to the posterior of the draft.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
17 Apr. 2026
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Despite his smaller stature, his 33-inch arms and 79 3/4-inch wingspan are relatively long for his height.—
Doug Kyed,
Boston Herald,
17 Apr. 2026
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The team was 0-for-6 with runners in scoring position before Caballero’s eighth-inning double.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
12 Apr. 2026
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These travel résumés detail everything from a client’s board positions to whether they’re accompanied by young, noisy children or less-disruptive older teens.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
11 Apr. 2026
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Clogs are no longer in their comeback era, but planted firmly as staple status.—
Claire West,
PEOPLE,
12 Apr. 2026
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How to track your federal tax refund Taxpayers can check the status of their federal tax refunds on the IRS website, the IRS2Go mobile app, or by calling 800-829-1954.—
Bailey Allen,
Cape Cod Times,
11 Apr. 2026
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In the years before her Bomb interview, Dupuy-Spencer experienced a meteoric rise to fame.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
11 Apr. 2026
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The hilarious send-up of celebrity drama and the paranoia that can accompany fame is cowritten and directed by Jonah Hill and also stars Cameron Diaz and Matt Bomer.—
Rebecca Aizin,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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Yet Monday’s flyby — the first time humans had reached the moon since 1972 — held emotional significance for the crew and space enthusiasts beyond the mission’s technical objectives.—
Noah Haggerty,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Apr. 2026
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The true significance of Pakistan's intervention only became clear when both sides agreed to a pause shortly after a down-to-the-wire plea from the country's prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif.—
Betsy Joles,
NPR,
11 Apr. 2026
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At the same time, declining loan valuations — markdowns in the value of loans extended by private credit funds — are signaling stress at the company level, forcing private equity managers to mark down asset values and accept lower returns, said Hooke.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
20 Apr. 2026
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People are different; their experiences might have little overlap; their values pull in competing directions.—
Nikhil Krishnan,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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Nineteen even-strength saves, five power-play saves, no muss, no fuss.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
20 Apr. 2026
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The 6-foot-1, 215-pound Ramoley generates tremendous power from the right side of the plate, as demonstrated by his three-run homer.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Cachet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cachet. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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