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
The absence of superstars willing to bring their cachet and calves to the event thrusts Mac McClung, the two-time defending champion who’s played exactly five career NBA games, onto the marquee.
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Marcus Thompson Ii, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
The idea that salvos of drones or missiles precisely aimed at the right set of targets can speed an end to conflict will likely retain its cachet in the public imagination and among policymakers—even if the actual results of strategic warfare fall short.
—Raphael S. Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 18 Feb. 2025
Once users unfamiliar with Empire’s cultural cachet got a hold of the term, the irony and humor were permanently replaced by disdain disproportionately geared toward Black women in R&B and pop.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2025
Pertinently, the cachet of Champions League football carried significant appeal.
—Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
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Marcus Thompson Ii, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
The idea that salvos of drones or missiles precisely aimed at the right set of targets can speed an end to conflict will likely retain its cachet in the public imagination and among policymakers—even if the actual results of strategic warfare fall short.
—Raphael S. Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 18 Feb. 2025
Once users unfamiliar with Empire’s cultural cachet got a hold of the term, the irony and humor were permanently replaced by disdain disproportionately geared toward Black women in R&B and pop.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2025
Pertinently, the cachet of Champions League football carried significant appeal.
—Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cachet
Noun
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Shooting on Kodak film continues to be both a more popular choice among filmmakers and to gather more Oscar prestige.—
Bill Desowitz,
IndieWire,
12 Mar. 2025
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Advertisement In her loneliness and, paradoxically, in her peculiarity, Mickey embodies a recognizable archetype: the righteous female cop protagonist of a prestige crime drama.—
Judy Berman,
TIME,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Another agreed that the pants are flattering on short statures, adding that the material feels soft and looks good when worn with the brand’s matching funnel neck sweatshirt.—
Megan Schaltegger,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025
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Rema’s towering stature in the genre is evidenced by the massive shows his fans flock to, from headlining London’s famed O2 Arena in 2023 to concerts for more than 25,000 homegrown fans in Lagos and Abuja in December, or his homecoming in Benin City last August that brought out 20,000 people.—
Mankaprr Conteh,
Rolling Stone,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Rooks emphasizes the plight of Black educators, who disproportionately lost their positions in Brown’s aftermath because of school consolidations.—
Justin Driver,
The Atlantic,
15 Mar. 2025
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The first step in a RIF is identifying positions and areas that may be affected, which OPM in this case says should have been done by Thursday.—
Stephen Fowler,
NPR,
15 Mar. 2025
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While the governing body announced the creation of 30 player development centres for the future, Forest Ladies’ application to keep their centre of excellence status was rejected.—
Megan Feringa,
The Athletic,
16 Mar. 2025
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But eight weeks in, the mass deportation effort has rapidly expanded to include immigrants whose application for legal status in the country is under review.—
Lauren Villagran,
USA TODAY,
16 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The actress rose to fame in the '70s portraying Laura Ingalls Wilder on Little House on the Prairie.—
Julie Tremaine,
People.com,
9 Mar. 2025
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The Grammy-winning county singer, who first rose to fame as the winner of American Idol in 2005, will take over Perry’s seat when the new season premieres on Sunday, March 9.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Social media is a cornerstone of any successful marketing strategy, and in 2025, its significance will only grow.—
Aytekin Tank,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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Those three words — Neptune enters Aries — aren’t big enough to explain this significance.—
Colin Bedell,
Them,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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At likely his lowest value ever now is a good time to try and trade for the veteran tight end.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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Conversely, the slower application growth for elite institutions may signal a need to rethink their value proposition in a changing higher education landscape.—
Scott White,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This dispatchable energy from batteries stabilizes the U.S. power supply.—
Ian Dexter Palmer,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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The change to consumer protection and energy regulatory law does the opposite, stripping consumers of choice and consolidating power in the hands of a single utility.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Cachet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cachet. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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