TREASURING Synonyms: 140 Similar and Opposite Words

treasuring

verb

present participle of treasure

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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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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Lorne Michaels took a liking to him (while disliking his predecessor) and took him under his wing, valuing his creative sense by asking for his feedback on writer packages and taking him to auditions.

— Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2026
The company’s latest funding round reportedly raised $10 billion, valuing the firm at $140 billion—helping Bezos’s net worth soar to $365 billion.

— Preston Fore, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2026

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The attackers apparently had access to the servers storing the data for months, from October 2025 to July 2026, and, even worse, the data was unencrypted.

— Alex Colon, PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026
Throughout August, warehouses storing books belonging to Ukrainian publishers also came under Russian attack.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2026

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The team’s brightest moment comes when Olivia realizes that Daisy has incorporated her unique personality traits, like praying repetitiously and loving the musical Annie.

— Noel Murray, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026
Milani Conceal + Perfect Sun Kissed Liquid Bronzer This lightweight liquid bronzer contains copper tripeptide-1, a carrier peptide, along with hydrating ingredients and skin-loving vitamins.

— Mickey Williams, Flow Space, 9 Oct. 2026

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The behaviors run the full range, from tiny tweaks like stashing the phone across the room, killing pointless notifications and blocking off screen-free stretches, all the way to full-day commitments to unplug.

— Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2026
While the reason the coins were stored remains a mystery, museum officials told AP that historical records point to a Roman soldier stashing his savings.

— Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026

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The Sox even invoked images of Little League players enjoying some postgame ice cream with their buddies at the local Dairy Queen.

— Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 9 Oct. 2026
The couple was also photographed holding hands last week, enjoying their first outing together since their return.

— Lou Gomis, Vanity Fair, 9 Oct. 2026

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