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
Populist leaders’ attacks undermine public trust in the armed forces, which in turn can harm both recruitment and retention as serving in the military loses its cachet.
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Ronald R. Krebs, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025
Raising money for the inauguration can help lobbyists secure access for clients, and cachet for themselves with the incoming administration.
—Kenneth P. Vogel, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
Zoom in: The Smithsonian is the world's largest museum, education and research complex, so joining it would bring some new cachet to the Weitzman.
—Mike D'onofrio, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
Adding to its cachet, the stately residence at 2920 Camino Del Mar is the first new home to be built on this specific stretch of beach in 15 years, Turner told Mansion Global.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
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Ronald R. Krebs, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025
Raising money for the inauguration can help lobbyists secure access for clients, and cachet for themselves with the incoming administration.
—Kenneth P. Vogel, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
Zoom in: The Smithsonian is the world's largest museum, education and research complex, so joining it would bring some new cachet to the Weitzman.
—Mike D'onofrio, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
Adding to its cachet, the stately residence at 2920 Camino Del Mar is the first new home to be built on this specific stretch of beach in 15 years, Turner told Mansion Global.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cachet
Noun
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This marks the retailer’s first Black and woman-owned brand within the prestige fragrance category.—
Ryma Chikhoune,
WWD,
4 Feb. 2025
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Besides reaping geopolitical rewards, China could use the prestige garnered by an early human landing to codify regulations by international bodies that would stymie space development, which the U.S. currently leads.—
John Kross,
Space.com,
3 Feb. 2025
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The hip belt sits higher on my hip now, which helps distribute the weight evenly from my shoulders down my torso — a feature that feels particularly helpful for me as a woman with a smaller stature.—
Anna Popp,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2025
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Nevertheless, New York City native and self-proclaimed Knicks fan Michael Rapaport believes adding someone of a certain stature could bolster the team's roster.—
Chantz Martin,
Fox News,
21 Jan. 2025
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But what an incredibly tough position to be in as a performer.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
7 Feb. 2025
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Colt Keith of the Tigers had the second most at the position with 12.—
Brendan Kuty,
The Athletic,
7 Feb. 2025
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Because the local agencies taking the count across the country do not ask for immigration status, homeless numbers ballooned in a handful of states that took in tens of thousands of immigrants, and those states, in turn, pushed the national number to an unprecedented high of nearly 772,000.—
Doug Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Jan. 2025
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President Donald Trump’s plans to cut taxes, impose hefty tariffs on key imports and deport millions of immigrants who lack permanent legal status have generated unusual uncertainty about the course of the economy, inflation and interest rates.—
Paul Davidson,
USA TODAY,
27 Jan. 2025
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Prior to entering the rehab facility, Willis rose to fame in the adult film industry in 2018 and starred in over 700 films.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
1 Feb. 2025
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In a miraculous fall from the height of fame, Faithfull lost custody of her child and wound up homeless on the streets of London.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA TODAY,
31 Jan. 2025
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These beads open a window into ancient trade routes and the cultural significance of amber in the region.—
Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization,
Miami Herald,
31 Jan. 2025
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Over the next few centuries, the abbey’s importance as a place of study and prayer, as well as its political and cultural significance, only grew.—
Shoshi Parks,
Smithsonian Magazine,
31 Jan. 2025
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Thanks to a surprise runway appearance by Kylie Jenner, its show at Disneyland Paris last October quickly went viral, generating $16.8 million in media impact value and outperforming more than 91 percent of brands on the Paris schedule, according to data research and insights firm Launchmetrics.—
Joelle Diderich,
WWD,
6 Feb. 2025
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Choosing a new team with dubious values will look like opportunism.—
Steve Bousquet,
Sun Sentinel,
6 Feb. 2025
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The reformers driving this movement believed in human progress, scientific management, the use of government power for the public good, and replacing political patronage with the hiring of experts.—
Johnathan K Williams / Made by History,
TIME,
30 Jan. 2025
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Besides in electric and hybrid vehicles, lithium-ion batteries can be found in personal electronics, vaping devices, power tools and home energy storage systems, which have become increasingly popular during California's power outages.—
Danielle Wallace,
Fox News,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Cachet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cachet. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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