And that was the flash: the little boy I cherished with every fiber of my being is gone.

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And I, however, cherished this illusion for quite a long time.

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Lovers of "I Love Lucy" also have long cherished the unforgettable 1957 episode of that series in which TV's Superman (George Reeves) rescues Lucy (Lucille Ball) after one of her harebrained schemes backfires.

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"I wanted to produce a book that would be so rare, so cherished and so well received that 500 years from now it will be in museums and in private collections, " Cheers explained.

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One of the most cherished aspects of being an entrepreneur is having the ability to make the choices I want to make.

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In the case of Secretaries Rice and Clinton, I've not only been on speaking terms with these two formidable women, we've also become cherished colleagues and good friends.

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