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well-regarded

British  

adjective

  1. considered to be good morally, professionally, etc; esteemed

    a well-regarded local MP

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Collins’ reelection strategy is simple: maintain her well-regarded constituent services operation.

From Slate Jun. 16, 2026

Throughout “Ike and Winston” Mr. Jordan, a federal bankruptcy judge and author of several well-regarded works of history, pits “Winston the romantic against Ike the realist.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

A well-regarded battalion commander in Yemen’s armed forces, Ashaal, then 42, worked a sideline in real estate with a partner.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 30, 2026

Henwick has been working consistently since her teens, notching up credits in Game of Thrones, Star Wars, The Matrix and well-regarded indie films including backpacker thriller The Royal Hotel.

From BBC Mar. 11, 2026

One of the kids is sent to find Mark Zortman, director of the theater program at York High School and a well-regarded practitioner in all aspects of technical theater.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

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