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the amount of money for which something will find a buyer the final auction bid was still less than the minimum valuation that we had specified as acceptable, so the painting was withdrawn

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Recent Examples of valuation The company’s fiscal fourth-quarter net losses expanded to $645 million, including a $545 million non-cash tax valuation allowance taken against deferred tax assets, $119 million of which was related to Versace. Evan Clark, Footwear News, 28 May 2025 Since then, industry experts say that inflated valuation expectations have contributed to a slowdown in significant deals. Nateisha Scott, Vogue, 28 May 2025 Probably informed by his campaign aides who looked it up and right before the end of our conversation, Mamdani offered the correct response of 10% of the five-year average of the full valuation of city real estate, (the Constitution specifies 2½%, so just multiply by five). New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 27 May 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for valuation
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Noun
  • However, while consumers were more positive about current business conditions than last month, their appraisal of current job availability weakened for the fifth consecutive month.
    Dan Gooding Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
  • Centered on the author’s experience with an élite team of firefighters, this analysis of California’s wildfires entwines an account of the state’s 2021 fire season with an appraisal of its record of fire suppression.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • That, for now, provides a sigh of relief considering the value Mikkola has brought to the Panthers.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 25 May 2025
  • One driver who might deliver pretty good value for a Top 10?
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • Success in the appeal can lead to savings for several years as the change becomes the basis for the next assessment, said Sepp.
    Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 24 May 2025
  • Our assessment of Barrick Mining across significant metrics such as Growth, Profitability, Financial Stability, and Resilience During Downturns indicates that the company exhibits a moderate operating performance and financial health, as elaborated below.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • The team was confident enough in its worth in March to deem an interested party’s $1.5 billion valuation as a non-starter.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 27 May 2025
  • Last week Google cofounder Sergey Brin gave away $700 million worth of Alphabet shares.
    Phoebe Liu, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • Some Senators have cited concerns about the bill increasing the federal deficit, as it is expected to add $3.8 trillion to the deficit over the next decade, according to an estimate from the Congressional Budget Office.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • This 2020 estimate appears conservative in light of recent U.S. test scores, which reveal the scope of the learning loss.
    Dan Lips, National Review, 22 May 2025
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  • Tickets can be bought on the day of the drawing, but sales times and price vary by state.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2025
  • Among the other data points due this week is April’s core personal consumption expenditures price on Friday.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 27 May 2025
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  • The swimmer, later identified as Sean Barton, a visitor from New Mexico, received initial treatment at the scene before being transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2025
  • After the plane landed safely, Priester was removed by Connecticut State Police and taken by ambulance to a local hospital for evaluation before he was arrested and charged.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2025
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  • My own estimation of the value of this has diminished over time, however.
    Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • In their estimation, only economic power could lead to freedom.
    Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 23 May 2025

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“Valuation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/valuation. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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