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to covet

invejar um objeto

to covet

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Many music festivals, performers, and artist cater to a demographic that is highly coveted by corporate marketers. en.wikipedia.org

He was not known for swearing, cheating, or coveting. en.wikipedia.org

It was especially coveted for its salt mines. en.wikipedia.org

It was worn over their traditional "huipil", and much coveted by the women who could not afford such imported goods. en.wikipedia.org

When we don't even covet a square meal a day, why would we turn traitors to our own belief of non-accumulation and astheya vrata (nonsteaking)? en.wikipedia.org

I must not covet or seek to share any property or cash obtained by my sworn brothers. en.wikipedia.org

Others, however, have been lovingly preserved in their original condition, and would be coveted by collectors in other countries. en.wikipedia.org

Gaining possession of this pass, for the above reason, was long coveted in history. en.wikipedia.org

The newsletter featured items that she was coveting in the worlds of fashion, beauty and lifestyle. en.wikipedia.org

It turned out to be a sapphire ring that had belonged to her father, and she had coveted for some time. en.wikipedia.org

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