of value
idiom
1
: having value : worth a lot of money
The burglars stole everything of value in my apartment.
2
: useful or important
They didn't have anything of value to say.
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While smart contracts flourished on networks like Ethereum and Solana that promoted these capabilities, bitcoin retained primarily a store of value function despite having the largest market capitalization and adoption of any cryptocurrency.
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Aaron Stanley, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Around half of global trade and almost 90 percent of global foreign exchange transactions are conducted in U.S. dollars, an extraordinary repository of value that affords Washington the luxury of deficit spending that would be outrageous anywhere else.
—Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
Robbery – The taking of anything of value from the control, custody or care of another person by force or threat of force and/or by putting the victim in fear of immediate harm.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2025
The team has plenty of players slated to hit free agency after the season that could be of value to contenders.
—Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
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Aaron Stanley, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Around half of global trade and almost 90 percent of global foreign exchange transactions are conducted in U.S. dollars, an extraordinary repository of value that affords Washington the luxury of deficit spending that would be outrageous anywhere else.
—Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
Robbery – The taking of anything of value from the control, custody or care of another person by force or threat of force and/or by putting the victim in fear of immediate harm.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2025
The team has plenty of players slated to hit free agency after the season that could be of value to contenders.
—Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
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“Of value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20value. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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