as in valuable
having a value beyond any ability to appraise or adequately appreciate
the list of likely donors proved to be invaluable to our fund-raising efforts
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Recent Examples of invaluable
Cali Pfaff of Studio Campo and Rituparna Simlai of Studio Arth related the invaluable art of styling concrete with various tips and tricks, and a few recommendations to boot.
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 29 Apr. 2026
Dan is a person of high character and has been an invaluable thought partner.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
Donte DiVincenzo, the invaluable guard who brought toughness and hustle and was playing some of the best basketball of his career, tore the Achilles tendon in his right leg just 80 seconds into the game.
—Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
The abruptness of the transition is jarring, both mentally and physically, but it’s been invaluable for both former Bruins to have each other to lean on through the rollercoaster experience.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2026
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 29 Apr. 2026
Dan is a person of high character and has been an invaluable thought partner.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
Donte DiVincenzo, the invaluable guard who brought toughness and hustle and was playing some of the best basketball of his career, tore the Achilles tendon in his right leg just 80 seconds into the game.
—Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
The abruptness of the transition is jarring, both mentally and physically, but it’s been invaluable for both former Bruins to have each other to lean on through the rollercoaster experience.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for invaluable
Adjective
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What starts as play today could become a genuinely valuable opportunity later.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
9 May 2026
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Celebrini on Friday was not among the three finalists for the Hart Memorial Trophy, given annually to the NHL player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team.—
Curtis Pashelka,
Mercury News,
8 May 2026
Adjective
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And once again, Young, as the helicopter sister, proves her inestimable value to the Broadway stage.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
16 Apr. 2026
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Nearly every sound lingers like an unanswered question, and the scant bass drums that appear in most tracks are less for keeping time than providing anchor points in an inestimable nebula.—
Dash Lewis,
Pitchfork,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The behavior quickly drew the ire of museum donors and board members for their disregard for the museum’s strict non-smoking policy and the potential risk the smoke posed to the priceless art collections, per Page Six.—
Alyssa Modos,
PEOPLE,
4 May 2026
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In a world of tight connections and occasional baggage mishaps, that peace of mind is priceless.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
3 May 2026
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“Invaluable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invaluable. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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