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Recent Examples of valuate Valuing the effort that went into it, valuating the resources and the time and the energy. Katherine Fung, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Sep. 2025 Convertible notes give investors a chance to secure proportionally more stock — and thus company voting rights — per dollar than those who invest after the company is valuated. Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 4 July 2025 The university told athletics employees in March 2023 that the firm, which specializes in cases of discrimination and harassment, merely was valuating the department’s culture ahead of its move to the Big Ten Conference. Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025 In contrast, valuating models in terms of business metrics hinges on incorporating business factors. Eric Siegel, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 This program is being valuated by the Minneapolis Federal Reserve, according to the project manager. Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner, 9 May 2023 That approach makes sense, temporarily anyway, in the current era of rookie contracts that are valuated and slotted off the NFL draft order. Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2023 Orange County Property Appraiser Rick Singh valuated the resorts at $353 million, while Disney is pushing for the value to drop to $180 million, according to Singh’s office. Gabrielle Russon, OrlandoSentinel.com, 30 Apr. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for valuate
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  • Humans aren’t very good at estimating meal components down to the gram, and measuring every mouthful of food requires intense devotion.
    Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025
  • But calculations that took Starship Version 2’s performance into account estimated that figure could be far higher — perhaps requiring as many as 40 tankers, according to one former NASA official who spoke on condition of anonymity.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
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  • My values include the beliefs that all of our students should feel safe, respected, and valued in our schools, that decisions should be made on the best available evidence and data, that our kids are not political pawns, that inclusion creates opportunity, and that schools shouldn’t ban books.
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The people hiring them, on the other hand, are looking for employees who value achievement, learning, and hard work.
    Suzy Welch, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
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  • Rotating personnel has certainly not helped, but the international break will have allowed Slot to assess where his side can improve defensively.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • As business leaders and economists begin to take concerns of an AI bubble more seriously, the proliferation of loose internet bots has become more alarming because of their potential to distort data key to assessing the sustainability and growth of emerging tech companies.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
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  • Brinton said the firm is working with experts to map and appraise the land taken for the trail, as well as things like fencing or buffers landowners have had to install.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Gertrude had the paintings appraised by Picasso’s dealer Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, who estimated the value of the collection at 158,550 francs.
    Via Scribner, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025
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  • And yet, running away is often not the best way to succeed or survive, and so humans, like most other animals, evaluate and manage risks.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
  • After the two buddies flirtily chat about Bruce Springsteen with a few women, Sean and Jonah run into a burning building to evaluate the damage and help residents who are trapped in the blaze.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Valuate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/valuate. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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