treasuring

verb

present participle of treasure
1
as in valuing
to hold dear I'll always treasure the time my friend and I spent together this past summer

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2
as in storing
to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place a trove of fine wines that he had lovingly treasured over the years

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for treasuring
  1. valuing
  2. storing
  3. loving
  4. stashing
  5. appreciating
  6. enjoying
Verb
  • The Sheldon deal continues a pattern of Chicago not valuing its draft capital.
    — Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • The latest purchases come just weeks after GameStop disclosed a 5% economic interest in eBay alongside an unsolicited cash-and-stock proposal valuing the marketplace at approximately $57 billion.
    — Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Definition of valuing
Verb
  • Wildberries and Ozon act almost entirely as marketplaces, connecting sellers with buyers across Russia, storing and delivering their goods and handling payments.
    — Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • Essentially, the sand battery technology operates as something akin to a giant thermos with heat-storing material.
    — Sam Meredith, CNBC, 25 July 2026
Definition of storing
Verb
  • Lemon Lavender’s skincare is made in Korea featuring collagen, antioxidants and skin-loving formulas that help support your skin barrier, reduce the look of fine lines and boost overall glow.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 25 July 2026
  • Fox News did a feature story on international World Cup fans loving their time in KC; ditto for a newspaper in Singapore.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
Definition of loving
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  • Equipping your bathroom with proper storage receptacles such as under-sink bins, standing drawer organizers, and sizable medicine cabinets will make stashing away everything from perfume to lip gloss a bit simpler.
    — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 25 July 2026
  • Convert it into a mini bar by stashing liquor in the side cabinets, glasses in the center, and cocktail napkins in the top two drawers.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 24 July 2026
Definition of stashing
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  • Industry observers note growing demand for flexible, discreet liquidity solutions that align with volatile markets, entrepreneurial cash-flow needs, and the desire to keep people’s appreciating collections intact.
    — Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Remove Faded Flowers Not appreciating the importance of deadheading is a common mistake when growing container flowers, including those cascading spiller species.
    — Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 22 July 2026
Definition of appreciating
Verb
  • But 60 Minutes long operated as almost a separate unit within the news division, enjoying a great deal of autonomy.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 24 July 2026
  • In a very youthful group inevitably depleted by several senior players enjoying their post-World Cup breaks, the two summer arrivals were surprising absentees.
    — Liam Twomey, New York Times, 24 July 2026
Definition of enjoying
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