Covet
Covet verb - To have an earnest wish to own or enjoy.
Both words in one sentence
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You could theoretically encounter a dragon sleeping on a stamp collection, while other works speculate that an evil dragon would covet a pauper's handful of copper pieces simply because they mean so much to him.
Source: Gold Fever
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