: the player who contributes the most to his or her team's success
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Adding to the degree of difficulty is the fact the Sox have to do it without slugger Munetaka Murakami, their most valuable player.—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026 Brunson earned the Larry Bird Trophy for most valuable player of the Eastern Conference finals.—Esfandiar Baraheni, New York Times, 3 June 2026 Stafford, at 38, is the reigning NFL most valuable player.—Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026 Gilgeous-Alexander was named the league’s most valuable player for the second consecutive season and helped Oklahoma City win its first two playoff series in four-game sweeps over the Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Lakers.—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 31 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for most valuable player