put/place a premium on
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: to value (something) highly
Publishers put/place a premium on accuracy.
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Set Boundaries With Your Time Many law firm leaders put a premium on what’s urgent rather than what’s most important.
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Sarah Nell Walsh, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
When awarding massive contracts, teams place a premium on players in their mid-to late-20s.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Experts predict that the genre will place a premium on individuality and cultural richness post-battle.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
Both put a premium on ensuring that customers feel welcome, at ease, and comfortable during what can often be a stressful process.
—Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2025
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Sarah Nell Walsh, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
When awarding massive contracts, teams place a premium on players in their mid-to late-20s.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Experts predict that the genre will place a premium on individuality and cultural richness post-battle.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
Both put a premium on ensuring that customers feel welcome, at ease, and comfortable during what can often be a stressful process.
—Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Put/place a premium on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/put%2Fplace%20a%20premium%20on. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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