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as in worth
the amount of money for which something will find a buyer
the real value of that house is close to a million dollars
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as in advantage
a quality that gives something special worth
defending the democratic system's intrinsic values
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as in importance
the relative usefulness or importance of something as judged by specific qualities
the value of a good education cannot be overstated
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as in to treasure
to hold dear
a nation that values individualism and self-reliance
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as in to estimate
to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding
values his stocks at $150,000 or thereabouts
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Recent Examples of value
James Manso, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
Democrats in South Texas are switching to the party that aligns with their values – the Republican Party.
—Bethany Blankley | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Dec. 2024
Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Dec. 2024
Amazon will also stream the event on its Prime Video platform, a freebie valued at another $1 million.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 13 Dec. 2024
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The concept of elevated value is definitely one of them.
—James Manso, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
Democrats in South Texas are switching to the party that aligns with their values – the Republican Party.
—Bethany Blankley | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
Larry Page: Google co-founder, valued at $171 billion.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Dec. 2024
Amazon will also stream the event on its Prime Video platform, a freebie valued at another $1 million.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 13 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for value
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The median homeowner in America has a net worth of $400,000 as of 2022, the most recent data available, while the median renter’s net worth is just $10,400, according to the report.Samantha Delouya, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
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Polo therefore comes at a time when Hollywood is still waiting for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry to prove their worth as TV producers outside their own royal story.Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took advantage in December 2019, while Ten Hag got the better of the eventual treble winners in January 2023, who at that point were struggling to get up to speed after the Qatar World Cup.Sam Lee, The Athletic, 14 Dec. 2024
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The stylish and refined CLA takes full advantage of its lack of transmission tunnel to present console area storage possibilities and thankfully leaves circular air vents mostly in the past.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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How people answered that question tended to reflect a lot about their larger beliefs – about the benefits of democracy, the importance of family, the distinctions between the U.S and Cuba, and immigration writ large.Code Switch, NPR, 18 Dec. 2024
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This year’s report shows that the focus on exit planning has increased fivefold since 2013, driven by a growing recognition of its importance for successful transitions.Craig West, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Nearly 25 years after the show first premiered, this show is still watched and re-watched regularly and these characters are deeply treasured by fans all around the world.Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 3 Dec. 2024
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Add a Pop of Turquoise Turquoise, a blue-green gemstone treasured for centuries, adds a welcome pop to any wardrobe — from a crisp white tee to a little black dress.Kate Donnelly, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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During a news conference Tuesday evening, L.A. County Fire Department Chief Anthony C. Marrone reported that an initial aerial survey estimates seven structures have been destroyed and eight others damaged.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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At the time of Galliano’s appointment, market sources estimated the company generated about 100 million euros annually.Miles Socha, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
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And given its volatility, any government purchases or sales could have an outsized impact on bitcoin's price.Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Lisa Pauline Mattackal, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Eligibility depends on factors like household income, and the car's price and supply chain.Camila Domonoske, NPR, 16 Dec. 2024
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This approach to perception has the benefit of breaking down the distinction between self and world: a chair in all of its chairness doesn’t exist without a perceiver to see it as something to sit in; a chair is the affordance of a place to sit.Max Norman, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2024
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Unfortunately, some colleges and universities fail to acknowledge the distinction between college students who are competitive student-athletes from college students who are performing student-athletes.Eric Wood, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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On the surface, the start-up’s latest rhetoric sounds just like hype the company has built its $157 billion valuation on.Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 6 Dec. 2024
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Through a go-private transaction, Nordstrom could reach a higher valuation, and preempt an unwanted bid for the company.David Moin, WWD, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Value.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/value. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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