valuations

plural of valuation
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as in values
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final auction bid was still less than the minimum valuation that we had specified as acceptable, so the painting was withdrawn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 valuations The market is attempting to judge how long high capital expenditures and elevated valuations surrounding AI can be sustained. CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026 Savio is the only player to appear on both lists, embodying the unreliable nature of transfer valuations. Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026 Teams are turning over at a rapid pace, driving valuations to stratospheric heights. Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026 The sale talks come as valuations of elite sports properties are soaring. Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 24 Aug. 2026 Until recently, the assessor didn’t present arguments to support specific property valuations, leaving the Board of Review’s staff with little to weigh against the appeal. Alex Nitkin, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026 The debate over artificial intelligence usually centers on software, chips, productivity, employment, and whether technology valuations have moved too far ahead of reality. Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026 Startups like Anduril have scaled to decacorn valuations without taking a dollar of traditional PE money, and may skip over Wall Street entirely on their paths to eventually go public. Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for valuations
Noun
  • Lehman, who has a staff of three but wrote the appraisals himself, can choose only a few major battles to fight in a short window.
    Alex Nitkin, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Graziano argues the city appraisals did not use the proper methodology.
    Joshua Ceballos, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • For West, Chesney’s most important asset is his personal values.
    Connor Dullinger, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Intended to preserve the human-scale coastal character, conservation values, passive recreation function, neighborhood compatibility and ecological and recreational function of North Hollywood Beach Park and surrounding coastal areas.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The figure is impossible to confirm but in line with estimates by Western officials.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Current estimates based on all that, plus filming timelines from season 1, that could mean something around a July 2028 release date, give or take a month.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, average gas prices are now over $4 per gallon, the highest level ever recorded for this time of year, according to GasBuddy, an app for tracking gas prices.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2026
  • All else equal, higher yields are a headwind for stock prices.
    Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • According to initial assessments, a massive chunk of ice snapped off a glacier and tumbled thousands of feet into the valley below.
    Ava Berger, NPR, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Officials are still investigating the exact cause, though preliminary assessments suggest an ice avalanche may have blocked a river upstream in Tibet, triggering the sudden outburst flood.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In its 37-page report, the AI company documented how its models navigated a series of evaluations before and during the incident.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Hugging Face is a repository that hosts open-source AI models, as well as benchmark evaluations, and data sets used for AI training and testing.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Newsom and the analysts sometimes differ in their estimations.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • And yet he’s built a collection that, by some estimations, ranks among the top in the country, homing in on grade-A examples of American masters—Roy Lichtenstein, Ed Ruscha, and with a particular focus on Basquiat.
    Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026

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“Valuations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/valuations. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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