well-respected
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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St. Michael’s, one of the most well-respected institutions in northern New England, is among them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Her past roles have showed her to be one of the “most well-respected and capable executives in the industry,” wrote Tom Nikic, an analyst at Needham.
From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025
"This is a devastating loss. Wayne was a well-respected and dedicated member of our team who made a real contribution to the work we do and to the residents we serve."
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
He was a well-respected Times veteran who had done stints covering immigration, as a foreign correspondent and Metro reporter for the paper.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025
The Ministry of Magic consented to this unprecedented release to raise money for Comic Relief, a well-respected Muggle charity.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
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