face values

plural of face value
as in fees
the monetary figure that is printed or shown on something (such as a coin or bill) We paid $100 for tickets that had a face value of $50.

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Noun
  • Though the former couple remained close in the years after their separation, their relationship allegedly became strained when Simon stopped paying for their children’s school and medical fees following a change on his tax return.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Tickets start at $175 and reflect all-in pricing, meaning the ticket price listed is inclusive of taxes and fees.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Many remain concerned about how much extra tariffs ultimately will drive up prices on many items even more.
    Susan Tompor, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The shakeups are the latest at a time when restaurants are squeezed between a labor shortage, rising food prices and a loss of customers as diners cut back on spending.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The decrease in property values is what the agency said prompted it to step in and set the nearly 7% increase for all 2024 residential property valuations.
    Madeline King, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Nicole Kidman adds just the right amount of menace as a villainous taxidermist, but the heart of the movie lies in its celebration of kindness, decency and family—values that feel refreshingly radical in our cynical times.
    Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Year-round book sales ended in 2025 due to stocking costs.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The money will help cover the costs of instructional design, videography and faculty hiring.
    John Wisely, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Researchers measured violent and property crime data from 2023, fatal car accidents, drug overdose deaths and excessive drinking rates.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2025
  • In short, the Fed may be ready to cut rates, but the job market's cutting deeper.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Face values.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/face%20values. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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