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
Now part of Marriot’s The Luxury Collection, the hotel retains its historic cachet.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
Brown gives Espada autonomy on all lineup decisions, so the skipper’s words carry more cachet in this discussion.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
The Brutalist monumentalism of the Kennedy Center also grew over time to be loved, increasingly bringing cachet to a diverse nation’s artistic needs.
—Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Plus, The Secret Agent is among the least seen of the ten nominees, so rallying to its cause brings a little more cinephile cachet than the next film on this list.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
Brown gives Espada autonomy on all lineup decisions, so the skipper’s words carry more cachet in this discussion.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
The Brutalist monumentalism of the Kennedy Center also grew over time to be loved, increasingly bringing cachet to a diverse nation’s artistic needs.
—Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Plus, The Secret Agent is among the least seen of the ten nominees, so rallying to its cause brings a little more cinephile cachet than the next film on this list.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cachet
Noun
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This caused the industry to turn on Ellison, who was dismissed in some corners as a billionaire’s scion who could afford to lose money on prestige fare.—
Mia Galuppo,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Mar. 2026
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Rodriguez’s credits span prestige television and musical theater, and her casting adds another layer of depth to an already formidable ensemble.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
4 Mar. 2026
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Classic nickname That towering stature along with Myers’ flashy, sometimes unpredictable play style earned him one of the best nicknames in hockey during his seven seasons in Vancouver.—
SportsDay Staff,
Dallas Morning News,
5 Mar. 2026
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Yet his authority has largely come from proximity to power rather than his religious stature.—
Imtiaz Tyab,
CBS News,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Of course, characters will be put into embarrassing positions, or embarrass themselves, embarrassment being the root of all comedy, or near enough.—
Television Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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Realigning the bones virtually in their correct anatomical positions revealed the upper part of the face for the first time, including the orbital region where Little Foot’s eyes would have been.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026
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Refund statuses should show up 24 hours after filing online or four weeks after filing a paper return.—
Paige Moore,
AZCentral.com,
7 Mar. 2026
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Neighbors said the house, a 960-square-foot, three-story residence built in 1961, has its own minor celebrity status in the area.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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Owner António Silva, 66, has been running his no-frills charcoal-grill shop for four decades, but his newfound fame started after he was praised online by a Chinese influencer.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026
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The finish line is near City Hall, built on the former site of The Dexter, a bar that was owned by Wyatt Earp — he of the Gunfight-at-the-OK-Corral fame — during Nome’s heady gold rush days.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 Mar. 2026
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Lyon emphasized the significance of body composition in conditions like Alzheimer’s, dementia and mild cognitive impairment.—
Sandra Rose Salathe,
Flow Space,
6 Mar. 2026
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The findings will need to be confirmed and the vaccine approach tested in other animals, including humans, before its true significance is clear.—
Veronique Greenwood,
Time,
6 Mar. 2026
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Aquarius January 20 – February 18 Certain purchases will support your values more than others at the moment.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
9 Mar. 2026
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Build steady value with consistent attention.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
9 Mar. 2026
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On Sunday, Iran continued attacks on neighbors, while Israel struck fuel depots in Tehran and threatened the Islamic Republic’s power grid.—
Bloomberg News,
Bloomberg,
9 Mar. 2026
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Quiet reflection gains power as cerebral Mercury in your 12th House of Solitude trines jovial Jupiter in your comforting 4th house, guiding you through releasing past aches.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Cachet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cachet. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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