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revered

adjective as in honored

adjective as in sacrosanct

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"For men, it's revered in every gym. Every guy would talk about winning the British title and it just isolated us a little bit."

From BBC

Food is revered here, a cultural touchstone for the whole nation.

From Salon

Historically, addresses in these revered settings sought to strike a tone of unity and cohesiveness among Americans, epitomized by President Reagan’s remarks in such locales.

Remarkably few of these old-world venues remain in circulation — there are only a handful in America — although they are much revered in Europe, where it is much more common to stumble across one.

It’s not just that Isaac is still upset over a petty grievance; it’s that all their mutual friends revered his nemesis and he’s the one with the lasting legacy.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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