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as in worth
the amount of money for which something will find a buyer
the real value of that house is close to a million dollars
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as in advantage
a quality that gives something special worth
defending the democratic system's intrinsic values
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as in importance
the relative usefulness or importance of something as judged by specific qualities
the value of a good education cannot be overstated
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as in to treasure
to hold dear
a nation that values individualism and self-reliance
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as in to estimate
to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding
values his stocks at $150,000 or thereabouts
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Recent Examples of value
Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 24 May 2025
In recent years, property taxes have climbed because of rising home values and tax rates.
—Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 24 May 2025
Brody Miller, New York Times, 13 May 2025
The Senate countered with a plan that included providing a sales-tax exemption on clothes and shoes valued at $75 or less.
—Jim Turner, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 May 2025
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Noun
Plus is a great value tablet (now under $100) with features like wireless charging and Alexa support.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 24 May 2025
In recent years, property taxes have climbed because of rising home values and tax rates.
—Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 24 May 2025
Verb
Detective Gillis’ uniform pants, valued at approximately $80, were damaged beyond repair.
—Brody Miller, New York Times, 13 May 2025
The Senate countered with a plan that included providing a sales-tax exemption on clothes and shoes valued at $75 or less.
—Jim Turner, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for value
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Due to the sheer size of Berkshire’s equity portfolio, recently at about $275 billion worth of stock, any bet would usually have to amount to billions of dollars in order to have an effect on returns, and that could easily take months to build.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
15 May 2025
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Last week, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said in the Oval Office that, as part of a larger agreement on a trade framework, a British airline has agreed to purchase $10 billion worth of Boeing jets.—
Juliana Liu,
CNN Money,
15 May 2025
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Pone hit a sacrifice fly to put Ole Miss up 5-4, Mackenzie Pickens hit and RBI single in the fifth for a two-run advantage and Brady sent a solo home run to left-center field in the seventh to set the final score.—
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette,
Arkansas Online,
26 May 2025
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In this context, the real advantage lies not simply in exporting more whisky but in embedding British spirits—Scotch and otherwise—within a broader consumer and distribution ecosystem.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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What To Know In a letter to Rubio on May 7, lawmakers stressed the importance of expanding the State Department's 2024 pilot program, which allowed certain H-1B visa holders to renew their visas without leaving the country.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 May 2025
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Fort Worth is at a crucial moment for growth and opportunity, Parker said, stressing the importance of leading with smart policies that ensure the city thrives into the future.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 May 2025
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That daily visit earns Wendy fresh milk and cheese, while Anita’s chickens occasionally provide eggs — tiny, but treasured.—
Ashley Vega,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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The group won the 2024 Mercury Prize with debut album This Could Be Texas, and proved how the U.K.’s grassroots scene is continually producing stellar acts, and why it must be protected and treasured.—
Thomas Smith,
Billboard,
19 May 2025
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That proposal submitted by Polk Stanley Wilcox was estimated to cost at least $136,000; the optional inclusion of the shock wires would have added approximately $55,000 to the total price.—
Joseph Flaherty,
Arkansas Online,
23 May 2025
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Industry sources estimate the brand could be a multimillion-dollar opportunity.—
Emily Burns,
Footwear News,
22 May 2025
Noun
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The starting price for single-day Epic Universe tickets is $139 for the general public.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
16 May 2025
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While improvements in jobs and wages would likely underpin a moderate economic recovery, Akazawa said that risks remained in consumer sentiment and consumption from sustained price hikes.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
16 May 2025
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The key distinction in astrophysical environments is the presence of magnetic fields, which fundamentally alter the nature of turbulent flows.—
Victoria Corless,
Space.com,
19 May 2025
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That distinction unequivocally belongs to Scheffler, who revealed why that is the case after his PGA Championship victory.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 May 2025
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While no energy stock is immune to weaker commodity prices, Sorbara thinks that his top picks are best positioned on a relative valuation basis due to their attractive assets with low breakeven levels, strong free cash flow and the potential for superior capital returns.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
18 May 2025
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The stock currently trades at attractive valuations compared to historical averages, suggesting significant upside potential as discretionary spending rebounds.—
Robert Daugherty,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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“Value.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/value. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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