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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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, 18 Aug. 2025 Adding directors with executive leadership, capital allocation, and distribution expertise to replace board members that have overseen years of value destruction, likely targeting chairman Jonathan Peacock specifically, should signal to the market the start of a new chapter. Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2025 In order to acquire Durant, the Rockets had to give up quite a bit of value. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025 Doing more than anyone else on a shoestring budget and finding ways to wring every bit of value out of every player that comes through their organization. Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for of value

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“Of value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20value. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.

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