put/place a premium on
idiom
: to value (something) highly
Publishers put/place a premium on accuracy.
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Both put a premium on ensuring that customers feel welcome, at ease, and comfortable during what can often be a stressful process.
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Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2025
But the United States must continue to place a premium on using diplomatic means and prepare to use military action only as an option of last resort.
—Becca Wasser, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2021
In today’s rapidly changing business environment, businesses and HR leaders need to put a premium on attracting people with different viewpoints and life experiences to drive business solutions that will ultimately grow their organizations.
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—Ruchi Kulhari, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
That could suggest a faster timetable for rebuilding homes in Altadena, a Los Angeles suburb where middle-class homeowners may put a premium on speed over custom architecture.
—Heather Knight, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
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Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2025
But the United States must continue to place a premium on using diplomatic means and prepare to use military action only as an option of last resort.
—Becca Wasser, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2021
In today’s rapidly changing business environment, businesses and HR leaders need to put a premium on attracting people with different viewpoints and life experiences to drive business solutions that will ultimately grow their organizations.
5.
—Ruchi Kulhari, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
That could suggest a faster timetable for rebuilding homes in Altadena, a Los Angeles suburb where middle-class homeowners may put a premium on speed over custom architecture.
—Heather Knight, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
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