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Such marble was especially prized by the Romans.

His sense of humour was especially prized, and he was one of the most sought-after fund-raising speakers.

Timber from here was used in the construction of the dome of Florence's Duomo and was especially prized for shipbuilding.

The project, which cost $180,000 and had been discussed for decades, was made possible by available money in the building's reserve fund and was especially prized in a building that at least from the outside appeared to have fallen on hard times.

Roman "foodies" indulged in wild game, fowl such as peacock and flamingo, large fish (mullet was especially prized), and shellfish.

In 1943, his mentor Schörner, now a General der Gebirgstruppe (lieutenant general), advised him to transfer to the quickly expanding Waffen-SS where regimental command would be easier to come by, particularly as his Blood Order was especially prized in the Waffen-SS.

WHAT foods or restaurants are especially prized where you live?

Not surprisingly, anything associated with Faulkner is especially prized.

Because most were eventually discarded, the ones that were saved are especially prized today.

Lacquered Namban objects -- that is, Japanese objects made for export -- were especially prized.

But for the Russians, the chance to travel is especially prized.